Understanding the Collapse of the Soviet Union

Understanding the Collapse of the Soviet Union

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Understanding the Collapse of the Soviet Union

Understanding the Collapse of the Soviet Union

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the beginning of the sudden collapse of the Soviet Union?

The rise of Mikhail Gorbachev

The fall of the Berlin Wall

Economic reforms in the 1980s

The death of Stalin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Soviet leader known for maintaining the status quo during his tenure?

Mikhail Gorbachev

Nikita Khrushchev

Joseph Stalin

Leonid Brezhnev

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major flaw of the planned economy in the Soviet Union?

Free market policies

High levels of export

Overproduction of goods

Lack of consumer input

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did the Soviet Union turn to for grain during a severe drought?

China

Canada

United States

Germany

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant consequence of the planned economy on worker productivity?

Decreased motivation

Improved efficiency

Higher wages

Increased innovation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main agricultural challenge faced by the Soviet Union in the 1970s?

Excessive use of pesticides

Lack of arable land

Privatization of farms

Overproduction of crops

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What reform aimed to introduce limited free market elements into the Soviet economy?

Perestroika

New Economic Policy

Solidarity

Glasnost

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