The Soviet Bloc Unwinds: Crash Course European History

The Soviet Bloc Unwinds: Crash Course European History

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History, Religious Studies, Other, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the political and economic turmoil in Europe post-Prague Spring, highlighting the rise of neo-liberalism in the West and resistance movements in the Eastern Bloc. It discusses the role of punk rock in East Germany, Gorbachev's reforms, and the eventual collapse of communism across Eastern Europe, culminating in the fall of the Berlin Wall and the dissolution of the USSR.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989.

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What were the different ways communism fell apart in various Eastern Bloc countries?

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Discuss the role of Boris Yeltsin in the political changes in Russia during the early 1990s.

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What led to the dissolution of the USSR in 1991?

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