The collapse of communism in Europe was helped by the policies of glasnost and perestroika that

Glasnost encouraged openness and greater freedom to discuss problems, while perestroika restructured the Soviet system. Together, these policies weakened communist governments’ control and encouraged people to demand democracy, helping spark revolutions across Europe. Choice C describes this effect; the policies did not simply create money or directly allow people to move to other countries.

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