End of the Cold War

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union when it collapsed

• Ivan the Terrible

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Vladimir Lenin

• Nikita Khrushchev

What did Perestroika do?

• people are allowed to write or say what they want about the government without fear.

• allowed for greater democracy in government; more than one person could run for public office.

• Ended the Cold War

• Restructured the economy by allowing free enterprise and profit making

What is Glasnost?

• “openness” people are allowed to write or say what they want about the government without fear.

• Restructured the economy by allowing free enterprise and profit making.

• allowed for greater democracy in government; more than one person could run for public office.

• Ended the Cold War

What is Demokratizatsiya?

• Restructured the economy by allowing free enterprise and profit making.

• people are allowed to write or say what they want about the government without fear.

• allowed for greater democracy in government; more than one person could run for public office.

• Ended the Cold War

What country was the labor union Solidarity from?

• Ukraine

• USSR

• Poland

• Czechoslovakia

What was the first satellite state to break free from the Soviet Union?

• Poland

• Czechoslovakia

• Yugoslavia

• Romania

What year was Germany reunited to one country?

• 1988

• 1989

• 1990

• 1991

What year did Gorbochev announce the end of the Soviet Union?

• 1988

• 1989

• 1990

• 1991

What country was part of the USSR, but is no longer a country?

• Romania

• Bulgaria

• Ukraine

• Yugoslavia

What is the Truman Doctrine

• Hit and Run attacks

• The US promise to stop the spread of communism

• Wall between East and West Berlin

• Alliance between US and Allies