The Lost Decade refers to ______.
A) the period between the Great Depression and the start of World War II
B) the decade immediately following World War I
C) a period during the 1980s in which Latin America experienced tremendous economic turmoil
D) a period during the 1980s in which the Soviet Union experienced rapid political decline

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The term "Lost Decade" is commonly used to refer to the 1980s in Latin America, a period marked by economic crises, including debt defaults, hyperinflation, and stagnation, significantly impacting the region's development and progress.

The Lost Decade Refers to ______