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📝 A Thaw After 1953

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Q1. In which year did Stalin die, prompting a shift toward peaceful coexistence?

🔹 A. \(1952\)
🔹 B. \(1953\)
🔹 C. \(1954\)
🔹 D. \(1955\)

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: B

Q2. What was the primary purpose of the 1955 Austrian State Treaty?

🔹 A. To reunify Austria with Germany
🔹 B. To remove all occupying troops from Austria
🔹 C. To create a neutral Baltic state
🔹 D. To establish a Soviet military base in Vienna

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: B

Q3. If the Soviet Union had not withdrawn its troops from Austria in \(1955\), which of the following outcomes would have been most likely?

🔹 A. Austria would have become a NATO member
🔹 B. The Cold War would have ended earlier
🔹 C. Eastern Europe would have experienced greater Soviet pressure
🔹 D. The United Nations would have dissolved

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: C

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