Which of these paths towards modernization did Vladimir Lenin support?
A. Modernization was brought about by an independent urban merchant class.
B. Modernization was brought about by traditional elites in the absence of a strong middle class.
C. Modernization was brought about by the end of agriculture.
D. Modernization was brought about by the ruthless military management of the economy.
E. Modernization was brought about by the destruction of private property.
Answer: E
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A) True B) False
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A) an aggressive overseas expansion of business. B) union, government, and business cooperation. C) voluntary collaboration between business, consumers, farmers, and workers. D) turning government programs over to private associations.