Which of the Following Contributed to the Failure of Soviet

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed to the failure of Soviet reforms to strengthen socialism and revive a stagnant economy?

• A) The planned economy was dismantled before a functioning market-based system could emerge.
• B) The combination of nationalism,consumerism,and tradition created a strange and troubled hybrid.
• C) The government adamantly refused to abandon communist economic policies.
• D) The Soviet Communist Party would not relinquish its political monopoly or promote democracy.

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