Albania's Political Alliances and Isolation

What was a major reason for Albania's initial alignment with the Soviet Union?

• Pressure from Western countries

• Cultural similarities

• Economic aid and protection from Stalin

• Desire to expand its territory

Why did Albania choose to align with China after its fallout with the USSR?

• China promised to help Albania expand its territory

• China offered more economic aid than the USSR

• Albania wanted to support China's claim in international negotiations

• Albania had cultural ties with China

What was a significant factor that allowed Albania to openly criticize the USSR?

• Geographical barriers preventing Soviet invasion

• Albania's strong military

• Support from Western countries

• Economic independence

What event led to the deterioration of Albania's relationship with China?

• Albania's alliance with the USA

• Albania's withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact

• Improved US-China relations

• China's economic collapse

What was the outcome for Albania after its fallout with China?

• It formed a new alliance with the USA

• It entered a period of international isolation

• It joined the European Union

• It became a member of NATO