Under Vladimir Putin's Presidency, All of the Following Occurred Except

question 90

Multiple Choice

Under Vladimir Putin's presidency, all of the following occurred except

• A)power was centralized in the federal government.
• B)Russia ended its war in Chechnya.
• C)as many as 40 percent of the population lived in poverty.
• D)the economy grew significantly and the government had a budget surplus.
• E)the economy significantly depended upon exports of oil and natural gas.

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