During the Great Depression the U. S.S. R. had one of the strongest economies in the world. How was this possible?
A. The U. S.S. R. had focused a great deal of its energy on improving its image by using self-propaganda.
B. By increasing its industrial powers the U. S.S. R. was in a good fiscal position during the Great Depression.
C. As a way to increase its financial standing in the world, the U. S.S. R. had loaned a great deal of money to foreign investors.
D. The Great Depression did not take the U. S.S. R. by surprise as it did other capitalist countries that were ill-prepared.