Question

What does the term iron curtain refer to?

a. the stark contrast between the nations with nuclear weapons and those without them
b. the strict division between the social classes in post-colonial britain
c. the political separation of western and eastern europe
d. the scope of protection that britain provided to the british colonies

Answer 1

The answer is Letter C. Iron curtain is the political separation of Western and Eastern Europe. It started from the end of World War II in 1945 until the last part of Cold War in 1991. Countries who are members of the Warsaw pact are located at the east side of the Iron Curtain while NATO members are on the west side.