Practice - The Role of Mikhail Gorbachev
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Practice Questions
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What does Glasnost mean?
💡 Hint: Think about communication and information.
What was one goal of Perestroika?
💡 Hint: Focus on economic changes under Gorbachev.
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What does Glasnost mean?
💡 Hint: Think about the concept of clear communication.
True or False: Perestroika was intended to maintain strict state control over the economy.
💡 Hint: Consider the goals of Gorbachev's reforms.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how Gorbachev’s leadership style differed from his predecessors and the implications of that difference on the reforms.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how leadership styles shape reforms and public response.
Critically evaluate the effects of Glasnost on national unity within the Soviet republics. Did it strengthen or weaken the Soviet Union?
💡 Hint: Consider how openness impacts group dynamics in a multi-ethnic federation.
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