Answer:
He hoped to strike a decisive blow to the Allies and convince them to negotiate for peace before fresh troops could arrive.
"<span>C.) Japan and China colonized other parts of Asia in order to spread the influence of their customs and beliefs" would be the best option from the list, but it should be noted that Japan was far more imperial than China in this regard.</span>
The effects on the command economies were that their own living conditions deteriorated and the countries became poorer and more exploited
Explanation:
The Command economies of USSR were in the satellite states which were the outer fringes of the soviet Union.
These states were the ones that were producing the undesirable products as they took a toll on the populace.
Thus, they were producing what they themselves did not need and they were not given enough recompense for their own work by the soviets.
This led to poor living conditions and more exploitation, as these were often the border states of USSR and more vulnerable.
The most realistic answer would be B