Which of the Following Is a Good Example of the Transition

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a good example of the transition to a market economy?

• A) Farmers in the West began to try to meet the demands of the marketplace by producing animals, dairy products, grain, and vegetables on a single family farm.
• B) More and more farmers, especially in the West, began to turn to subsistence farming.
• C) Farm women began to produce more dairy products to be sold in the market, and then used their profits to buy factory-produced cloth.
• D) Spinning and weaving at home became more and more important.

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