Which of the following describes a similarity between Pope John Paul II and Lech Walesa?

A. Both took part in proxy wars that were condemned by the international community.

B. Both argued that increasing military spending was the best way to resist communism.

C. Both played a role in convincing the United States and the Soviet Union to agree to nuclear arms reduction.

D. Both encouraged labor union members to resist communist governments.

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8 August, 16:10

Which of the following describes a similarity between Pope John Paul II and Lech Walesa?

A. Both took part in proxy wars that were condemned by the international community.

B. Both argued that increasing military spending was the best way to resist communism.

C. Both played a role in convincing the United States and the Soviet Union to agree to nuclear arms reduction.

D. Both encouraged labor union members to resist communist governments.

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Alonso Sheppard · Answer 1

Lech Walesathe correct answer is D

D. Both encouraged labor union members to resist communist governments.

JOhn paul was a stringent supporter of labour unions in his motherland Poland, urging the communist government to guarantee freedoms. Lech Walesa was the founder of Solidarity, the first labour union in the soviet block.