Overall, the economic modernization policy of Deng Xiaoping and his successors has been

a. a disaster which led to a great depression in the mid-1990s.
b. largely a failure with only a few limited accomplishments.
c. a failure in that the living standards for most Chinese declined from the Mao years.
d. impressive, with most Chinese having achieved a higher living standard.
e. of little consequence to most Chinese.


d

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Which measures for implementing the Cold War proved to be most effective in promoting American security?

What will be an ideal response?

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