3.3 Brezhnev and stability

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During his rule, Brezhnev focused on which of the following?

Stability

What were Brezhnev's first acts as the leader?

Reversing Khrushchev's reforms

What did Brezhnev reject, similar to Khrushchev?

Mass terror

What were the outcomes of Brezhnev's policies?

<p>Stagnation and corruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Brezhnev believe had been achieved between 1917 and 1930?

<p>Revolutionary transformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under Brezhnev, what did the Communist Party become?

<p>Defenders of the status quo</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the informal pact between Brezhnev and Alexei Kosygin designed to ensure?

<p>Government stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1960s and 1970s?

<p>Leonid Brezhnev</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who held the most important job in the Soviet state during the 1960s and 1970s?

<p>Alexei Kosygin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the policy of 'stability of cadres' implemented by Brezhnev's government?

<p>Discouraging promotions or demotions within government</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was known for his vanity and encouraged the creation of his own cult of personality during the 1970s?

<p>Leonid Brezhnev</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was an advocate of economic reform in the 1960s, but was eclipsed by Brezhnev in the early 1970s?

<p>Alexei Kosygin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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