Which of the following was a factor that contributed to the breakup of the Soviet Union?Group of answer choicesThe success of Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan.Widespread public support for the Soviet government.Economic stagnation and political corruption.The establishment of the Warsaw Pact.

What was a primary cause of the collapse of the Soviet Union in the late 20th century?A.A breakdown in the country's relationship with communist China resulted in a Chinese invasion.B.More people in Eastern European countries and Soviet republics began demanding independence.C.Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev attempted to expand his power and suppress reform.D.Individual Soviet states fought over which one should control the government.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

All of the following contributed to the end of the Cold War EXCEPTGroup of answer choicesUSSR leaders' attempt at political and economic reformThe USSR’s inefficient economyThe USSR’s invasion of Eastern Europe in the 1980sLow morale among the USSR’s population

Which of the following led directly to the fall of the Soviet Union?A.Too much money spent on consumer productsB.Not enough food being grownC.Not enough taxes being collectedD.Too much spending on the military

What was the cause of the Bolshevik establishment of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?A.After victory in the Russo-Japanese war, Russia had gained a significant amount of new territory.B.White Army leader Alexander Kerensky signed a peace treaty with the Allied powers.C.The Red Army had sided with revolutionaries, and a new military and political system had to be established.D.Revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin promised to solve Russia's economic problems through communism.

The Cold War broke out almost immediately after World War II ended with the defeat of the Axis powers. The Soviet Union and the United States emerged from the war as the world's two most powerful countries. But they had very different ideologies. The United States was a democracy with a capitalist economic system. The Soviet Union was a communist dictatorship with an economy entirely controlled by the government. The rivalry between these two countries led to conflicts around the world, a buildup of nuclear missiles, and even the development of the space program.According to the passage, what were the primary causes of the Cold War?A.The buildup of nuclear weapons around the world and the creation of the space programB.The great power of the United States and the Soviet Union and their different ideologiesC.The defeat of the Axis powers and the United States' belief in democratic governmentD.The United States–Soviet alliance during World War II and the Soviet Union's communist systemSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS