Mao’s view of the cooperation of peasant labor most directly reflects the influence of which of the following?

(A) The ideals of communism as stated by Joseph Stalin (B) The ideals of the Enlightenment as stated by political revolutionaries such as Maximilian Robespierre (C) The ideals of classical liberalism as stated by Adam Smith (D) The ideals of globalization as evidenced by multinational trade blocs such as NAFTA or the European UnionExplanation: The collectivization program discussed in the source seeks to abolish private agricultural property, so eliminate answers that would retain it. Choices (C) and (D) both advocate capitalism, so eliminate them. Eliminate (B) as well because the ideals of the Enlightenment put forth by Robespierre are political, not economic, by nature. The answer is (A).