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"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste on the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the continent." The phrase "iron curtain," coined in 1947, refers to the:

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Marshall Plan, which provided millions of dollars in U.S. aid to any nation in Europe that requested it
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Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II
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borderline between nations under Soviet communist influence and the rest of the world
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borderline between Northern and Southern Europe
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concrete wall that divided East Berlin from West Berlin
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The correct option is C borderline between nations under Soviet communist influence and the rest of the world

The phrase "iron curtain," coined in 1947, refers to the:borderline between nations under Soviet communist influence and the rest of the world.


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