COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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Question
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Near the end of the Cold War, what did many parts of the former USSR do?
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Attempt to reestablish communism
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Break away from Soviet Union and become independent
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Establish their own communist government
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Change their economic system to the command economy system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The unsuccessful August 1991 coup against Gorbachev sealed the fate of the Soviet Union. Planned by hard-line Communists, the coup diminished Gorbachev’s power and propelled Yeltsin and the democratic forces to the forefront of Soviet and Russian politics.
Detailed explanation-2: -The number of the union republics of the USSR varied from 4 to 16. From 1956 until its dissolution in 1991, the Soviet Union consisted of 15 Soviet Socialist Republics. (In 1956, the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic, created in 1940, was absorbed into the Russian Soviet Socialist Republic.)
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