During the "winter war" of 1939-40, the soviet union invaded the country of hoping for a quick victory. instead, it encountered significant resistance and achieved victory only after several months of fighting.

During the "Winter War" of 1939-40, the Soviet Union invaded the country of Finland, hoping for a quick victory. Instead, it encountered significant resistance and achieved victory only after several months of fighting.

i believe the correct answer is option b. most eastern european nations joined nato.

though i could be wrong, option d. the eastern european nations were granted complete independence, would be another choice.

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in mcculloch v. maryland (1819) the supreme court ruled that congress had implied powers under the necessary and proper clause of article i, section 8 of the constitution to create the second bank of the united states and that the state of maryland lacked the power to tax the bank.

gibbons v. ogden, (1824), was a landmark decision in which the supreme court of the united states held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to congress by the commerce clause of the united states constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.