The primary aim of the Marshall Plan was "<span>b. to provide aid to the devastated countries of Europe," since the US believed that doing so would help these nations resist the spread of communism. </span>
Direct democracy is when everyone in a country votes on something. People's rights might be denied because it would be a tyrannical rule of the majority. For example, there's only 15% African-Americans in the US. If the 85% Caucasian population decided to vote something that was against the rights of the African-Americans, they wouldn't be able to oppose this because they would be a minority.
Both countries were forced to industrialize by aggressive neighbors
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The various landmarks shown in the painting as well as an African man