Multiple choice

In many newly independent states, governments took strong roles in the economy by

  1. nationalizing industries

  2. redistributing land

  3. implementing socialist or communist policies

  4. all of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Newly independent governments often used a combination of these methods (nationalizing industries, land reform, and socialist-leaning economic planning) to assert sovereignty and promote rapid development.