In the 1980s, which leader attempted to reform the Soviet Union's economic and political systems in order to modernize the country?A.Nikita KhrushchevB.Mikhail GorbachevC.Boris YeltsinD.Lech WałęsaSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Vladimir Lenin enacted which policy as the leader of the Soviet Union?A.Encouraging women to find jobs outside the homeB.Requiring citizens to attend Christian religious servicesC.Allowing private corporations to dominate industriesD.Weakening the central government's political powerSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Who was Mikhail Gorbachev?A.A Russian leader who opposed a coupB.A Soviet leader who called for more oppression in the Soviet UnionC.A Polish leader who founded the labor union "Solidarity"D.A Soviet leader who called for a closer relationship with the United States, economic reform, and a more open society.

By 1989, the Soviet Union was:A.At war with the United StatesB.Collapsing in EuropeC.Gaining power in EuropeD.Restoring Communism

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

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev believed that:A.capitalism and Communism could coexist.B.history was on his side.C.America and Russia were not competing.D.All of the above