As one consequence of the demise of the Soviet Union
A) religious rivalries in Russia ended.
B) Solidarity rose in Poland.
C) the entire European continent became more stable.
D) long-suppressed ethnic hatreds flared in the former Soviet republics.
E) the rivalry between Russia and China ended.

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The collapse of the Soviet Union led to the emergence of various ethnic conflicts and tensions in the newly independent republics, as long-suppressed ethnic hatreds and nationalistic sentiments came to the forefront.

As One Consequence of the Demise of the Soviet Union