The End of the Cold War

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Which of the following most accurately describes China today?

China remains Communist but is also a major economic power.

Citizens in Berlin began to tear down the Berlin Wall soon after

East Germany opened its borders

Which of the following is a true statement about George H. W. Bush?

He trusted Gorbachev more than Reagan did.

What was one unintended result of glasnost?

More citizens protested against the Soviet government.

A result of the attempted coup against the Soviet government in 1991 was that

Soviet states began to declare independence.

Which Eastern European nation was the first to reject Communism between 1989 and 1991?

Poland

The meaning of the Russian term glasnost in English is

openness."

In 1989, Tiananmen Square in Beijing was the site of

pro-democracy demonstrations.

Following the collapse of the USSR, Cuba's governmen

remained Communist.

Cuban leader Fidel Castro responded to the fall of the Soviet Union by

renewing his commitment to Communism


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