
End of Cold War/Fall of the Soviet Union Quiz
Authored by KEVIN LITTEN
History
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Soviet leader died in 1982?
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
Stalin
Yeltsin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False - In 1982, The Soviet economy was doing pretty well
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who became head of the Communist Party in 1985?
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
Stalin
Yeltsin
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best description of "perestroika?"
restructuring Soviet government/economy to try to save the Soviet Union
"openness" to the world and freedom of the press
return to traditional Russian customs
A joining of forces with Nazi Germany to try to conquer the Allied Forced
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best description of "glasnost?"
restructuring Soviet government/economy to try to save the Soviet Union
"openness" to the world and freedom of the press
return to traditional Russian customs
A joining of forces with Nazi Germany to try to conquer the Allied Forced
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False- "perestroika" and "glasnost" were not successful in bring stability to the Soviet economy and government right away
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event happened first?
Gorbachev brings Boris Yeltsin to Moscow to clean up the Communist Party
Gorbachev introduces competitive elections to political offices, forms a new parliament (Congress of People's Deputies) and becomes president
All communist governments in Eastern Europe change to democracies
The Russian parliament chooses Boris Yeltsin as president of the republic
The Soviet Union dissolves
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