Practice Military Burdens - 9.2.4 | 9. Disintegration of the Soviet Union | ICSE Class 11 Political Science
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Question 1

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What was one significant military burden of the Soviet Union?

💡 Hint: Think of a major conflict during the late 1970s to 1980s.

Question 2

Easy

What does the term 'arms race' refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider the rivalry between two superpowers during the Cold War.

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Question 1

What was one key result of the Soviet Union's military burdens?

  • Increased economic growth
  • Drained economic resources
  • Improved public services

💡 Hint: Think about what military spending typically affects.

Question 2

The arms race with the U.S. contributed to the economic challenges of which union?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What was the main purpose of the arms race?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the Soviet Union's military strategy could have been revised to alleviate some of the economic burdens it faced. Provide examples of alternative strategies.

💡 Hint: Consider how other nations manage military spending differently.

Question 2

Evaluate the role of public opinion on military spending during the late 1980s in the Soviet Union. What factors might have influenced changes in public perception?

💡 Hint: Think about how basic needs can shape people's views on government activities.

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