Along with economic instability, why was social instability also common in the West?
a. A wide gap between rich and poor existed.
b. There were high levels of unemployment.
c. The mixture of ethnic, religious, and national groups inhibited social cohesiveness. d. There was a labor surplus.
ANSWER: c
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