Author Question: By the 1980s Soviet problems included all of the following EXCEPT A) a collapse of the space ... (Read 196 times)

asmith134

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 576

Question 1

Under perestroika, Mikhail Gorbachev
 
  A) intended to frighten the United States with more military spending.
  B) intended to create a more free and open political culture in the USSR.
  C) intended to turn all power over to the people.
  D) intended to restructure the economic and political systems.
  E) intended to make cosmetic reforms without altering state policies.

Question 2

By the 1980s Soviet problems included all of the following EXCEPT
 
  A) a collapse of the space exploration program.
  B) a decline in the standard of living.
  C) rigid, centralized planning.
  D) the failure to keep pace with the West in the production of high technology.
  E) the inability of the Communist Party and state agencies to solve problems quickly.




Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library