Communism ended in east-central Europe as a domino effect originating with
A) the fall of the Berlin Wall.
B) the end of communist rule in Poland.
C) a reaction against Gorbachev's reforms in the neighboring Soviet Union.
D) the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia.
E) a marked illegal migration of Eastern Europeans to the West.
Ans: B
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A) establish colonies in the West B) return to Africa C) settle undeveloped lands in the colonies D) create a black nation in the Caribbean
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