Welfare legislation spread throughout Western Europe in response to __________.

A. promises of full employment and social security by the Communist states of Eastern Europe
B. protests and demonstrations throughout Western Europe
C. the rise of Social Democratic parties following World War II
D. the election of Margaret Thatcher


Answer: A

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