What is glasnost?
A) a USSR policy of greater political openness during the 1980s that encouraged several Union Republics to demand independence
B) planned economic restructuring, an early move toward a freer market
C) a policy of education improvement, in the last days of the former Soviet Union
D) the Russian word for railroad
E) a type of permafrost found around Glasgow
Question 2
Hydraulic fracturing is
A) a new technique of producing power using water.
B) the use of cold fusion to produce nuclear power.
C) a technique which forces oil and gas out of shale rock.
D) an experimental technique for extracting oil from the ocean floor.
Political spectrum
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Types of policy