Inspired by Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika campaign, Vietnam's Doi Moi program
A. brought about massive economic growth that saw per capita income soar from $200 to $4,000.
B. stressed political liberalization at the expense of much-needed economic reforms.
C. produced modest economic gains but included no political liberalization.
D. ended the Communist party's monopoly on political power.
E. returned Vietnam to a command economy under the strict direction of the state.
Answer: C
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