Question

What was winston churchill referring to when he mentioned an “iron curtain” across europe?

a) the division between democratic and communist countries

b) the division between industrialized and agricultural nations

c) the division between the rich and poor countries

d) the division between european and asian countries

Answer 1

A. The division between democratic and communist countries.

Answer 2

The correct answer is a) the division between democratic and communist countries.
When he mentioned an “iron curtain” across Europe, Churchill was referring to the need for the Western democracies to unite against the Communist Soviet Union especially its expansionist tendencies.