By the End of the 1980s, All of the Following

question 47

Multiple Choice

By the end of the 1980s, all of the following were contributing to dissent in China except

• A) fear of American nuclear attack.
• B) economic inflation which was reducing the real wages of salaried workers.
• C) student demands for greater democracy.
• D) concern about the Communist Party's aging leadership.
• E) widespread corruption and nepotism among Communist Party leaders.

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Definitions:

Grignard Compound

A reagent in organic chemistry, typically R-Mg-X, used for forming carbon-carbon bonds.

Carbonyl Compound

Organic compounds that contain a carbonyl group, characterized by a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, and including ketones, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, esters, and amides.

3-Hexanol

An organic compound characterized by a six-carbon chain with a hydroxyl group bonded to the third carbon atom.

Benzyl Bromide

An organic compound consisting of a benzene ring bonded to a -CH2Br group, utilized commonly as a reagent in organic synthesis.