Poland Differed from the Other Eastern Bloc States in the 1970s

question 46

Multiple Choice

Poland differed from the other Eastern Bloc states in the 1970s and 1980s because

• A)its economy was managed effectively.
• B)it retained an independent military.
• C)of its independent agriculture and vigorous church.
• D)of its refusal to borrow from the West.

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Definitions:

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A tiny region in the brain's hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms, essentially acting as the body's internal clock.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls an array of bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, temperature regulation, and the release of many hormones.

Thalamus

A part of the brain that acts as a relay station, processing sensory and motor signals and regulating consciousness and sleep.

Waking Consciousness

A state of alertness and awareness to one's environment and self during the waking hours.