Percentages Agreement

Question 1

When did the Percentages Agreement occur?

Answer 1

It happened in 1944.

Question 2

What two leaders were in the percentages agreement?

Answer 2

Churchill and Stalin

Question 3

What did Churchill saw his main role as?

Answer 3

Churchill saw his main role as stopping the spread of Soviet Communism in Europe

Question 4

Where did the percentages agreement 1944 take place?

Answer 4

Moscow

Question 5

What did Churchill and Stalin agree to?

Answer 5

Churchill suggested that Britain and the Soviet Union agree ‘spheres of influence’ in the different countries of Eastern Europe.

Question 6

What figures did Churchill and Stalin agree to?

Answer 6

(Romania 90% =Soviet Union-10% = Britain, Greece 10% = Soviet Union-90% = Britain, Yugoslavia and Hungary 50-50 etc.) and passed it to Stalin.

Question 7

What did Churchill think the result was of the percentages agreement?

Answer 7

Churchill came away thinking that he had the measure of Stalin, but he had just signed away Eastern Europe to Soviet domination.