The Soviet Union experienced an economic slow down during the later years of the Cold War. This was in large part caused by:



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The Soviet Union experienced an economic slow down during the later years of the Cold War. This was in large part caused by


A: the implementation of a protectionist foreign and domestic policy.

B: high levels of defense spending at the expense of domestic growth.

C:an economic depression that impacted most of the Soviet Union's trading partners.

D:a lack of raw materials available in the land controlled by the country.