Leader of Solidarity:

Became President of Poland 1989:

Policy of openness:

Which of the following was NOT a reform implemented by Gorbachev aimed at helping the USSR?

First directly elected president of the Russian Federation:

Loose federation created by the former fifteen Soviet states {signaled end of Soviet Union}:

A main focus of the _________ was to create economic cooperation in Europe:

Systematic elimination of an ethnic group or groups from a region or society:

This president played a vital role in the "thawing" of the Cold War:

President Reagan took a strong stand against the USSR, calling it an “_______________.”

Reagan began the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), often referenced as “_________________:”

Mikhail Gorbachev came to power at a time when the USSR was _________________.

In _______ a surge of democratic revolution/reform swept through the communist Eastern bloc.

The break-up of the Soviet Union in ______ marked the true end of the Cold War.

The Czech Republic and Slovakia were established following the peaceful dissolution of ______:

Serbian leader _________________ targeted ethnic minorities in Serbia and Montenegro:

Single monetary unit created by the EU:

In 1989 Hungary started to tear down its wire and metal fences along the border to __________.

Trade agreement between Canada, Mexico and the United States that opened free trade:

Gorbachev’s social policy allowing for more public participation and greater individual rights:

President of Russian Federation who adopted the plan of “shock therapy:”

An increase in ______________ lead to a desire for independence in the Yugoslav Republic.

Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and ___________________ declared their independence in 1991.

CIS

The communist government in Hungary was ___________________ in 1989.

Detente refers to the time period of a _________ between the Soviet Union and United States.

The EU was aimed at creating economic, political and __________ unity in Europe.

Gorbachev ended the nine year war in ___________ as part of a shift in foreign policy.

Gorbachev withdrew tanks and troops from ____________ as part of a shift in foreign policy.

SDI

"Shock therapy" refers to Yeltsin's plan to:

What does NATO mean?

Who leads the Warsaw Pact?

Where are the Red Guards from?

The Hydrogen bomb more destructive than the Atomic bomb.

What is an arms race?

Who was Alexander Dubcek incharge of?

What was Fidel Castro Famous for in the Cold War?

Which country was the first to convert to Communism in the Western Hemisphere?

When was the World Bank established?

What was Sputnik?

What does Glasnost mean?

What does EU stand for?

What does the UN stand for?

Who came up with the name Communist Bloc?

The Berlin Wall was actually a wall

Who provided supplies in the Berlin Airlift?

Russia controls West Germany in the Cold War.

The shooting at Kent State University was spurred by which war?