Author Question: How did the command economy of the Communist bloc change in the 1970s? A) The government banned ... (Read 59 times)

wrbasek0 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

How did the command economy of the Communist bloc change in the 1970s?

A) The government banned Western TV and periodicals.
B) The technology gap became narrower.
C) The economics betrayed signs of a breakdown.
D) Workers were generally peaceful and well satisfied.
E) Significant strides were made toward a free market economy.

Question 2

What was one of the new elements in Renaissance Italian city-state politics?

A) The preference for using fear rather than piety as a basis of government.
B) Using a professional army of mercenaries to control the peasants.
C) The concept of a monarch who ruled with divine approval.
D) The organized collection of taxes using government agents.
E) The concept of a secular state that existed independently of both ruler and ruled.