Answered

What prevented East Germany from participating in the Marshall Plan, despite being offered economic assistance?

Aa lack of support from West Germany

B.the Soviet Union’s refusal to participate

C.the strict conditions of the Marshall plan

D.a lack of support for economic growth in East Germany

Verified Answer :

adrianthefatgod

The correct answer is B) the Soviet Union's refusal to participate

As the Soviet Union refused to participate in the Marshall Plan, East Germany did not participate in the economic assistance. Hence, Option B is correct.

What is the Marshall Plan?

Another name for the Marshall Plan was the European Recovery Program. This plan was basically a U.S. programme that aimed to provide aid to Western Europe following the devastation of World War II. This plan was enacted in 1948 and provided financial assistance of more than $15 billion.

As East Germany was part of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union did not welcome the plan. The reason behind not welcoming the plan was that it also encouraged the countries to become part of democracy.

Therefore, Option B, the Soviet Union’s refusal to participate, is correct.

Learn more about Marshall plan from here:

https://brainly.com/question/22602380

#SPJ2

Related Questions