Refer to the two images. Image 1

A tank is on a street in front of a building. The street is filled with people walking.

Hungarian rebels escort captured Soviet tanks during the 1956 revolution against the Soviet-aligned government.

Image 2

A barricade across a street separates workers.

Pro-independence workers strike in 1980 in Gdańsk, Poland. This strike was an early action in what became a general shutdown of state industries.

Which of the following statements best analyzes why the independence movements at the end of the Cold War were different from the movement depicted in Image 2?

Nationalism had become more prominent, so activists in Soviet republics chose a more nationalistic ideology.
The Soviet Union became liberalized, so activists in Soviet republics wanted to appeal to the idea of human rights.
Europe unified, so activists in Soviet republics wanted to join a larger bloc rather than achieve a greater degree of autonomy.
The communist world’s collapse appeared imminent, so activists in Soviet republics chose a less disruptive and confrontational approach.