Russia Review day 6

Multiple Choice

What was the main goal of the United States during the Cold War?

• To stop the spread of communism and promote democracy

• To expand communism throughout Asia and Europe

• To rebuild the Soviet military

• To avoid involvement in world affairs

Open Ended

While looking at this photo, what words stand out to you and why?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a consumer?

• A person who produces goods for others

• A person who buys or uses goods and services to satisfy their needs or wants

• A person who manages a store

• A person who sells goods to others

Multiple Select

Select all statements that correctly describe the relationship between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after World War II.

• They were allies throughout the Cold War.

• They were rivals since the end of World War II.

• They competed for global influence.

• They shared similar economic systems.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a republic in the Soviet Union before its collapse in 1991?

• Russia

• Ukraine

• Latvia

• Poland

Open Ended

Explain how economic problems contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Multiple Select

Which of the following were major reforms introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev in the Soviet Union?

• Glasnost

• Perestroika

• Privatization

• Collectivization

Open Ended

Describe two major results of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Open Ended

What is the big idea from the notes

Multiple Choice

How many new countries were created when the Soviet Union collapsed and which is the largest country that resulted from it?

• 10 new countries, Russia

• 15 new countries, Russia

• 12 new countries, Ukraine

• 15 new countries, Ukraine

Open Ended

Why might a republic want independence from the Soviet Union?

Multiple Choice

Based on the reading, what were two main reasons for the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991?

• Problems inside the country and pressure from other countries

• Economic growth and technological advancement

• Peaceful negotiations and alliances

• Expansion of communist ideas

Open Ended

Reflecting on today's lesson about Russia and the Cold War, what is one question you still have or one thing you would like to learn more about?