Ireally need which of the following was a result of communism in the soviet union? a. the free market controlled the economy. b. citizens enjoyed freedom of speech. c. elections were free and fair. d. farms were collectivized by the government. which of the following is a reason for the collapse of the soviet union? a. the soviet union put all its resources on building the military. b. the soviet union allowed too much freedom of expression. c. the soviet union reduced its control of the economy. d. the soviet union focused on exporting natural resources. which of the following best describes the russian government under vladimir putin? a. socialist republic b. semi-democratic with little freedom of expression c. communist republic d. true democracy with freedom of expression