WORLD HISTORY

INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939

COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A policy of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev which called for more openness with the nations of West, and a relaxing of restraints on Soviet citizenry.
A
Perestroika
B
Glasnost
C
Lithuania
D
Cold War
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glasnost created greater freedom of expression; perestroika reformed the government and economy. governments in Eastern Europe introduced reforms. Gorbachev initiated glasnost, the Hungarians introduced reforms, East Germans protested, and the Berlin Wall fell.

Detailed explanation-2: -This was followed by a February 1986 speech to the Communist Party Congress, in which he expanded upon the need for political and economic restructuring, or perestroika, and called for a new era of transparency and openness, or glasnost.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who launched perestroika? What was the purpose of perestroika? Mikhail Gorbachev. Its’ purpose was to restructure the Soviet economy.

Detailed explanation-4: -What was the policy of perestroika? The Policy of Perestroika was Gorbachev’s second policy. This Policy allowed people to elect their own representatives, and lifted tight control on managers and workers. The three events that led up to the collapse of the Soviet Union were.

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