Question

Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after World War II? A. They emerged as world economic powers. B. They became satellite states of the Soviet Union. C. They adopted democratic reforms in their political systems. D. They became independent on aid provided by the Marshall plan.

Answer 1

Answer: B. They became satellite states of the Soviet Union

Step-by-step explanation:

Most Eastern European countries immediately after World War II became satellite states of the Soviet Union. A satellite state is referred to as a nation which is being controlled and influenced by another nation.

Some of the Soviet Union satellite states were Bulgaria, Albania, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, etc.