17. How were the countries of Eastern Europe similar to each other during the Cold War?
a. Their governments were democratically elected by the people
b. All were part of a military alliance with the United States
c. They were communist nations under the influence of the Soviet Union

d. All made the transition from manufacturing to an agricultural economy

manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.

citizens were able to charge more for their goods and services