In transitioning from communist rule, the Eastern European and former Soviet States had to
A) create new government institutions and shift to a private ownership economy.
B) maintain the communist government and shift to a private ownership economy.
C) create new government institutions and maintain a state-owned economy.
D) maintain the communist government and maintain the private ownership economy.
E) maintain the communist government and maintain the state-owned economy.

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In transitioning from communist rule, Eastern European and former Soviet States primarily focused on dismantling the existing communist government structures and moving towards a market economy, which involved creating new government institutions and shifting to a private ownership economy. This transition was part of the broader process of democratization and economic liberalization.

In Transitioning from Communist Rule, the Eastern European and Former