Answer:
They encouraged citizens to attend ballet and theater performances. They focused attention on religious art. They spent large sums of money on the arts. They paid writers to create new novels.
Explanation:
Stalin hoped to keep Germany and Western Europe weak.
With keeping the Western European nation's weak, Stalin believed that he would have an easier time taking over the countries and setting up communist regimes and governments
He made geographical miscalculations.
Coumbus though that the world was small, and Asia was enormous.
His calculation was that Asia was 3,000 miles from Portugal