The Countries of the Former Soviet Union Began to Industrialize

question 76

Multiple Choice

The countries of the former Soviet Union began to industrialize in the late twentieth century.Since then,their standard of living has:

• A) increased dramatically
• B) increased somewhat
• C) decreased
• D) stayed the same
• E) become equal to that of the United States

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Operationalization

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Social Class Position

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Income

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