Most political economists agree that the majority of the soviet population generally benefited from the soviet system. given all the negatives one can point out about the soviet system, why would an average soviet citizen actually have a lot to lose with the collapse of the soviet union?

a. because the state heavily subsidized the prices of necessities: the cost of rents, utilities (gas, electricity), public transport, and most basic food items were kept artificially low.
b. the state consistently followed a policy of full employment.
c. because, for better or for worse, the state provided the population with "cradle-to-grave" welfare in the form of free education, health, and basic social security.
d. for all of the reasons listed here.

What was an effect of the great peasants revolt

Imagine instead that angel raich and diane monson were arrested at a pro-medical marijuana rally they had organized in a public park in california and faced several charges: 1. violating a public decency statute because they were wearing t-shirts that read "ignore the feds, weed is not a crime! " with pictures of marijuana leaves surrounded by flames and guns, and 2. violating a town regulation that prohibited being in the park after sunset. raich and monson argue that both charges should be dropped because their actions were protected by the first amendment. 1. what is raich and monson's argument that they should be allowed to wear their t shirts 2. what is raich and monson's argument that they should be allowed to organize a rally in a public park? 3. what is the weakness is raich and monson's argument about the rally?

Compare the european settlements in north america to those in latin america. which european countries were involved in each, and how did the colonies compare?