What was the primary reason for the territorial changes in Poland after World War II?

• To maintain German territorial integrity

• To expand Poland eastward

• To align with Soviet security needs

• To restore Poland's pre-war government

Why did Stalin create his own Polish government during the negotiations?

• The Polish government in exile agreed to all his demands

• The existing government was too powerful

• He wanted to ensure Soviet control over Poland

• The Allies insisted on a new government

What was one of the strategic reasons for giving Poland former German lands?

• To increase Poland's agricultural output

• To prevent a resurgent Germany from easily attacking

• To create a buffer zone against France

• To reduce Soviet influence in Eastern Europe

How did the settlement of Polish people in new territories affect Germany's claims?

• It strengthened Germany's claims

• It weakened Germany's claims

• It had no effect on Germany's claims

• It led to immediate German reclamation

What was the impact of the Cold War on Poland's borders?

• It solidified the temporary borders as permanent

• It led to further negotiations on Poland's borders

• It caused Poland to lose more territory

• It resulted in Poland gaining additional lands