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Both Japan and the United States have become postindustrial societies. To what does the term postindustrial refer?
 
  A. Large segments of their economies are devoted to providing services rather than manufacturing goods.
  B. Their economies developed largely as a result of weapons manufacture during World War II.
  C. In each country, the working class has achieved a higher standard of living than ever before.
  D. Each was affected by the Industrial Revolution.

Question 2

To what do perestroika and glasnost refer?
 
  A. the power of the masses and religious ideology
  B. military readiness and nationalistic sentiment
  C. reentry into a capitalist economy and freedom to express political opposition
  D. totalitarianism and intolerance for ideas that are critical of the government



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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