Why did Nazi Germany sign a nonaggression pact with the Soviet union?
A. to go to war against Britain and france
B. to further spread socialist ideas
C. to split up poland
D. to benefit both of their economies
C. to split up Poland
The main reason for the signing of the nonaggression pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union was to effectively split up Poland between the two countries. This agreement, known as the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, allowed Germany to invade Poland without facing Soviet intervention. Additionally, the pact also included secret protocols that outlined the division of Eastern Europe into spheres of influence for both countries.