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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.




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