Which of the following best characterizes the situation in the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s?

Question

A. People’s freedoms were limited, but the economy was growing.
B. There was greater political freedom, but people still openly protested.
C. There was very little political freedom, and the economy was stagnating.
D. The economy was stagnating, but people's standard of living was still high.

Answer 1

C. There was very little political freedom, and the economy was stagnating.