Consequence Of The Invasion: Communist Countries

Question 1

What did the invasion of Czechoslovakia due to relations between China and the Soviet Union ?

Answer 1

Increased rivalry
China criticized the use of force against a fellow communist nation
China did fear they might take action against them

Question 2

What did some communist countries do ?

Answer 2

Began moving away from the influence of Moscow
The Romania President Ceausescu refused to sent troops for the invasion and became increasingly more independent
Albania did the same and left the Warsaw pact in 1968

Question 3

What did Yugoslavian and Romanian governments do ?

Answer 3

Condemned the invasion and distanced themselves from the Soviet Union
Following 1968 both Yugoslavia and Romania formed alliances with China

Question 4

What happens ?

Answer 4

Worsening of internal relations between communist countries
Especially China, Romania, Yugoslavia and Albania