What happened on 30 December 1947 in Romania?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. King Michael was forced to abdicate and the People's Republic was proclaimed
- Step 1: The communists, backed by the Soviet presence, forced the king to sign the abdication. Step 2. Romania was declared a People's Republic and soon came under single-party rule. Answer: King Michael was forced to abdicate. Why not the others: the other options give different events and rulers.
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