In the Area of Consumer Goods,the Soviet Union

question 6

Multiple Choice

In the area of consumer goods,the Soviet Union

• A) began to make some headway by the 1960s.
• B) always lagged behind the other Eastern European countries.
• C) was in worse shape after World War II than during the years of the depression.
• D) allowed some to be produced cyclically.
• E) did a better job than it did with heavy industry.

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Definitions:

Superior Vena Cava

A major vein in the human body that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart's right atrium.

Ascending Aorta

The ascending aorta is the initial section of the aorta emerging from the heart, which ascends upwards before curving into the aortic arch.

Left Atrium

The left atrium is the top left section of the heart, responsible for collecting oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins and transferring it to the left ventricle.

Atrial Systole

The phase of the heart's cycle during which the atria contract, pushing blood into the ventricles.