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Which of the following statements best describes the spread of communism in the years immediately following World War II?
The number of communist countries increased during these years.
The number of communist countries decreased during these years.
The number of communist countries stayed the same during these years.
The number of communist countries increased in Asia but decreased in Europe.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The number of communist countries increased during these years.

Explanation: After WWII the Soviet Union established communist governments across Eastern Europe, and communism also spread in Asia (notably Mao's victory in China in 1949 and the establishment of North Korea), so the total number of communist states rose.