Between 2004 and 2007, Many of the Countries of Eastern

question 14

Multiple Choice

Between 2004 and 2007, many of the countries of eastern Europe

• A) fell into a deep recession, sending workers abroad to search for employment and economic security.
• B) joined the European Union and experienced economic growth and increased purchasing power, allowing their citizens to finally begin enjoying modern consumer goods.
• C) attempted to form their own economic and political unit to rival the European Union but with more "socialist values."
• D) deeply resented the West for forcing the downfall of the Soviet system and were nostalgic for life under communism.

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