The Collapse of the Soviet Union Make Up

What was the policy of openness introduced by Gorbachev?

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Glasnost

• Perestroika

Which country was the first to elect a noncommunist opposition government in Eastern Europe?

• Czechoslovakia

• Bulgaria

• Poland

• Hungary

What was the name of the treaty signed by Gorbachev and U.S. President Ronald Reagan in December 1987?

• Warsaw Pact

• NATO Treaty

• INF Treaty

• SALT Treaty

Which country became the first popularly elected president of Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union?

• Belarus

• Ukraine

• Kazakhstan

• Russia

Which of the following was NOT a republic of the former Soviet Union?

• Georgia

• Lithuania

• Ukraine

• Yugoslavia

What was the unintended catalyst for dismantling the Soviet Union?

• Communist regime

• Glasnost

• Cold War

• Perestroika

Which Soviet leader assumed control of the Soviet Union in 1985?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin

Which event led to the tearing down of the Berlin Wall in 1989?

• Reunification of Germany

• Election of a noncommunist opposition government in East Germany

• Announcement of free travel between East and West Berlin

• Soviet military intervention in East Germany

What was the program of political liberalization and restructuring introduced by Gorbachev?

• Glasnost

• Perestroika

• Communism

• Capitalism

Which country received the largest percentage of the former Soviet Union's territory?

• Ukraine

• Russia

• Kazakhstan

• Belarus