Which of the Following Occurred After the Overthrow of Communism

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred after the overthrow of communism in central and eastern Europe?

• A) Central and eastern Europe lost control over their own destinies.
• B) One of the two superpowers that had dominated international affairs disappeared.
• C) The Cold War started between Russia and the United States.
• D) Russia rose to power and gained control over the federated constituent republics.

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