5 Questions
What was the basis of the Soviet system?
Socialism
What was the level of unemployment in the Soviet system?
Low
What type of economy was regulated in the Soviet system?
Command economy
What type of resources were abundantly available to the Soviet Union?
Abundant energy resources
What was the dominant political party in the Soviet Union?
Communist party
Study Notes
The End of Bipolarity
- The Soviet Union was formed in 1917, inspired by communist ideology.
- It was one of the victorious powers in World War II and emerged as a superpower after the war.
- The Soviet Union's relations with the US led to the beginning of the Cold War.
- The Soviet system began to decline, and the country eventually dissolved.
- The dissolution of the Soviet Union was a shock to the world.
Structure of the Soviet Union
- The Soviet Union consisted of 15 republics, which were essentially 15 separate countries merged to form the Soviet Union.
- The Soviet Union was established with the goal of serving the interests of the poor.
- The Soviet Union was built on the principles of socialism and communist ideology.
- The Russian Revolution of 1917 led to the establishment of the Soviet Union.
Note
- Shock therapy refers to the extreme economic reforms implemented in the Soviet Union.
Test your knowledge of the end of bipolarity in Class 12 Political Science with this quiz. Covering the notes from Chapter 2, the quiz is a helpful resource for students studying political science in Hindi. Topics include the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a unipolar world.
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