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What was a key component of Gorbachev's Perestroika reform?
What was a key component of Gorbachev's Perestroika reform?
- Reducing external military and political commitments (correct)
- Supporting right-wing movements globally
- Imposing stricter censorship
- Increased military spending
What was a major challenge faced during the transition to a market-oriented economy?
What was a major challenge faced during the transition to a market-oriented economy?
- Economic turmoil (correct)
- Deflation
- Budget surplus
- Unemployment due to automation
What was the primary aim of Gorbachev's Glasnost policy?
What was the primary aim of Gorbachev's Glasnost policy?
- To support only communist ideologies
- To suppress artistic expression
- To increase repression
- To promote transparency and freedom of speech (correct)
What was a significant consequence of Perestroika?
What was a significant consequence of Perestroika?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners?
What was a consequence of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was a key component of Glasnost's government criticism?
What was a key component of Glasnost's government criticism?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's electoral reforms?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's electoral reforms?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was the meaning of the term Glasnost in the context of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies?
What was the meaning of the term Glasnost in the context of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was the result of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the result of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's introduction of private enterprise into the Soviet economy?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's introduction of private enterprise into the Soviet economy?
Why did Gorbachev's policies of Perestroika and Glasnost mark a pivotal era in Soviet and global history?
Why did Gorbachev's policies of Perestroika and Glasnost mark a pivotal era in Soviet and global history?
What was the reason for significant resistance from within the Communist Party and the government bureaucracy to Perestroika?
What was the reason for significant resistance from within the Communist Party and the government bureaucracy to Perestroika?
What was the main objective of Gorbachev's policy of increased transparency in the government?
What was the main objective of Gorbachev's policy of increased transparency in the government?
What was the main goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was the main goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was one of the consequences of Glasnost?
What was one of the consequences of Glasnost?
What was a key feature of Glasnost?
What was a key feature of Glasnost?
What was a result of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a result of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased media freedom under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased media freedom under Glasnost?
What was a cultural impact of Glasnost?
What was a cultural impact of Glasnost?
What was a result of the increased public discourse under Glasnost?
What was a result of the increased public discourse under Glasnost?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was a feature of the electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was a feature of the electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was a criticism of Glasnost?
What was a criticism of Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Perestroika?
What was the primary goal of Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the increased freedoms and transparency brought by Glasnost?
What was the outcome of the increased freedoms and transparency brought by Glasnost?
What was the consequence of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was the consequence of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was the outcome of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the outcome of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was allowed for the first time in certain sectors under Perestroika?
What was allowed for the first time in certain sectors under Perestroika?
What was the significance of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was the significance of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was the result of the reduction in military spending under Perestroika?
What was the result of the reduction in military spending under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the privatization of small businesses under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the privatization of small businesses under Perestroika?
What was the result of the closure of state companies under Perestroika?
What was the result of the closure of state companies under Perestroika?
What was the impact of Glasnost on the expression of ethnic and national grievances?
What was the impact of Glasnost on the expression of ethnic and national grievances?
What was the main goal of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the main goal of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of the introduction of Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of the introduction of Glasnost?
What was a key factor in the destabilization of the Soviet economy?
What was a key factor in the destabilization of the Soviet economy?
What was a significant outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a significant outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a significant challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was a significant challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's proposal for a new federation of states?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's proposal for a new federation of states?
What was a significant consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was a significant consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
Who was a key leader who began to assume control of their territory and move towards independence?
Who was a key leader who began to assume control of their territory and move towards independence?
What was a key aspect of the reforms that inadvertently accelerated nationalist movements?
What was a key aspect of the reforms that inadvertently accelerated nationalist movements?
What was a key consequence of the transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was a key consequence of the transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
Why did Western countries support the National Party before 1989?
Why did Western countries support the National Party before 1989?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the National Party's strategic value?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the National Party's strategic value?
What was the primary source of support for the African National Congress before 1989?
What was the primary source of support for the African National Congress before 1989?
What was the consequence of the loss of Soviet support for the African National Congress?
What was the consequence of the loss of Soviet support for the African National Congress?
Why did Western attitudes towards the African National Congress change after 1989?
Why did Western attitudes towards the African National Congress change after 1989?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the apartheid regime?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the apartheid regime?
Why did the National Party find it increasingly difficult to justify apartheid on security grounds?
Why did the National Party find it increasingly difficult to justify apartheid on security grounds?
What was the outcome of the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the outcome of the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the catalyst for negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the catalyst for negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the common ground that both the National Party and the African National Congress found during the negotiations?
What was the common ground that both the National Party and the African National Congress found during the negotiations?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was the main goal of Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was the main goal of Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was a consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a consequence of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was a consequence of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of ending support for foreign left-wing movements?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of ending support for foreign left-wing movements?
What was a major challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a major challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's freedom of speech?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's freedom of speech?
What was a significant consequence of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's government criticism?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's government criticism?
What was a significant consequence of the transition to a market-oriented economy under Perestroika?
What was a significant consequence of the transition to a market-oriented economy under Perestroika?
What was a key objective of Gorbachev's Glasnost policy?
What was a key objective of Gorbachev's Glasnost policy?
What was a key component of Perestroika's economic reforms?
What was a key component of Perestroika's economic reforms?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of the implementation of Glasnost and Perestroika?
What was a significant consequence of the implementation of Glasnost and Perestroika?
What was a key feature of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a key feature of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a criticism of Glasnost?
What was a criticism of Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's government criticism?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's government criticism?
What was a significant outcome of the cultural and intellectual revival under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the cultural and intellectual revival under Glasnost?
What was a key feature of Glasnost's electoral reforms?
What was a key feature of Glasnost's electoral reforms?
What was a consequence of the increased public discourse under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased public discourse under Glasnost?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was a primary unintended consequence of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a primary unintended consequence of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What did Gorbachev propose as a last resort to preserve the Soviet Union?
What did Gorbachev propose as a last resort to preserve the Soviet Union?
What was a key factor that eroded the legitimacy of the Communist Party?
What was a key factor that eroded the legitimacy of the Communist Party?
What was a significant outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a significant outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a key challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was a key challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was the significance of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 for South Africa?
What was the significance of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 for South Africa?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was a consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was a significant consequence of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a significant consequence of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a key challenge faced during the transition to a market-oriented economy?
What was a key challenge faced during the transition to a market-oriented economy?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was a consequence of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was a consequence of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was a key feature of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a key feature of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a consequence of the increase in freedoms and transparency brought by Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increase in freedoms and transparency brought by Glasnost?
What was the outcome of the privatization of small businesses under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the privatization of small businesses under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the closure of state companies under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the closure of state companies under Perestroika?
What was the impact of Glasnost on the expression of ethnic and national grievances?
What was the impact of Glasnost on the expression of ethnic and national grievances?
What was the outcome of the introduction of private enterprise into the Soviet economy?
What was the outcome of the introduction of private enterprise into the Soviet economy?
What was the significance of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was the significance of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's policies of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's policies of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the primary reason for Western countries' support of the National Party before 1989?
What was the primary reason for Western countries' support of the National Party before 1989?
What was the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on the African National Congress's military and financial support?
What was the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on the African National Congress's military and financial support?
What was the primary outcome of the shift in international support for the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the primary outcome of the shift in international support for the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the result of the National Party's loss of strategic value in the eyes of Western nations?
What was the result of the National Party's loss of strategic value in the eyes of Western nations?
What was the primary reason for the West's change in attitude towards the African National Congress?
What was the primary reason for the West's change in attitude towards the African National Congress?
What was the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on the global geopolitical landscape?
What was the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on the global geopolitical landscape?
What was the outcome of the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the outcome of the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the primary consequence of the African National Congress's loss of Soviet support?
What was the primary consequence of the African National Congress's loss of Soviet support?
What was the primary reason for the National Party's difficulty in justifying apartheid on security grounds?
What was the primary reason for the National Party's difficulty in justifying apartheid on security grounds?
What was the outcome of the changing global context and international support for the apartheid regime?
What was the outcome of the changing global context and international support for the apartheid regime?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Perestroika?
What was a significant consequence of Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of Glasnost?
What was a key component of Perestroika's economic reforms?
What was a key component of Perestroika's economic reforms?
What was a significant outcome of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was a significant outcome of the introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a consequence of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a consequence of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a significant outcome of the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was a significant outcome of the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was a key consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was a key consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the outcome of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was a key feature of the electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was a key feature of the electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was an impact of Glasnost on Soviet history?
What was a consequence of the increased public discourse under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased public discourse under Glasnost?
What was a feature of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was a feature of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased media freedom under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased media freedom under Glasnost?
What was a criticism of Glasnost?
What was a criticism of Glasnost?
What was an impact of Glasnost on civil society?
What was an impact of Glasnost on civil society?
What was a consequence of the public discussion about the darker periods of Soviet history under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the public discussion about the darker periods of Soviet history under Glasnost?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's Perestroika policy?
What was the primary objective of Mikhail Gorbachev's Perestroika policy?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a significant challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was a key aspect of Gorbachev's Glasnost policy?
What was a key aspect of Gorbachev's Glasnost policy?
What was the outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the main reason for the significant resistance from within the Communist Party and the government bureaucracy to Perestroika?
What was the main reason for the significant resistance from within the Communist Party and the government bureaucracy to Perestroika?
What was a key feature of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a key feature of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was the outcome of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the outcome of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a major consequence of Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a major consequence of Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a key factor in the destabilization of the Soviet economy during Perestroika?
What was a key factor in the destabilization of the Soviet economy during Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was the outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was the significance of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the significance of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was a consequence of the transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of Gorbachev's reforms that inadvertently accelerated nationalist movements?
What was a key aspect of Gorbachev's reforms that inadvertently accelerated nationalist movements?
What was a significant challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was a significant challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's proposal for a new federation of states?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's proposal for a new federation of states?
Who was a key leader who began to assume control of their territory and move towards independence?
Who was a key leader who began to assume control of their territory and move towards independence?
What was a significant consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 for South Africa?
What was a significant consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 for South Africa?
What was the primary motivation behind Gorbachev's decision to reduce external military and political commitments?
What was the primary motivation behind Gorbachev's decision to reduce external military and political commitments?
What was the primary goal of Perestroika's anti-corruption measures?
What was the primary goal of Perestroika's anti-corruption measures?
What was the outcome of the rapid changes introduced by Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the rapid changes introduced by Perestroika?
What was the significance of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was the significance of the cultural revival under Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was the primary goal of Glasnost's media freedom?
What was a significant consequence of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was the outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was the outcome of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was the outcome of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was the consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the primary reason for Western countries' support for the National Party before 1989?
What was the primary reason for Western countries' support for the National Party before 1989?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the National Party's strategic value?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the National Party's strategic value?
What was the African National Congress's primary source of military and financial support before 1989?
What was the African National Congress's primary source of military and financial support before 1989?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the African National Congress's support?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the African National Congress's support?
What was the primary reason for the shift in Western attitudes towards the African National Congress after 1989?
What was the primary reason for the shift in Western attitudes towards the African National Congress after 1989?
What was the primary outcome of the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the primary outcome of the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the African National Congress's strategies?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the African National Congress's strategies?
What was the primary reason for the National Party's increased willingness to negotiate with the African National Congress after 1989?
What was the primary reason for the National Party's increased willingness to negotiate with the African National Congress after 1989?
What was the primary catalyst for the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the primary catalyst for the negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the global geopolitical landscape?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the global geopolitical landscape?
What was the primary intention behind Gorbachev's withdrawal of support for left-wing movements around the world?
What was the primary intention behind Gorbachev's withdrawal of support for left-wing movements around the world?
What was a significant consequence of the corruption within the Soviet bureaucracy?
What was a significant consequence of the corruption within the Soviet bureaucracy?
What was a key aspect of Perestroika's economic reforms?
What was a key aspect of Perestroika's economic reforms?
What was a consequence of the lack of effective management during the transition to a market-oriented economy?
What was a consequence of the lack of effective management during the transition to a market-oriented economy?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's policy of freedom of speech?
What was a key aspect of Glasnost's policy of freedom of speech?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a significant cultural impact of Glasnost?
What was a significant cultural impact of Glasnost?
What was a significant consequence of the decentralization of power under Perestroika?
What was a significant consequence of the decentralization of power under Perestroika?
What was a key challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was a key challenge faced during the implementation of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the ultimate consequence of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the ultimate consequence of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the primary motivation behind Gorbachev's introduction of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the primary motivation behind Gorbachev's introduction of Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the main consequence of decentralizing production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the main consequence of decentralizing production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's policy of Glasnost?
What was the main challenge faced by Gorbachev during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was the main challenge faced by Gorbachev during the implementation of Perestroika?
What was the primary outcome of the introduction of private enterprise into the Soviet economy?
What was the primary outcome of the introduction of private enterprise into the Soviet economy?
What was the main consequence of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was the main consequence of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was the primary outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the primary outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the main consequence of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was the main consequence of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was the primary motivation behind Gorbachev's introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was the primary motivation behind Gorbachev's introduction of market mechanisms in Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the consequence of the relaxation of censorship under Glasnost?
What was the consequence of the relaxation of censorship under Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's policy of reducing military spending?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's policy of reducing military spending?
What was the outcome of the privatization of small businesses under Perestroika?
What was the outcome of the privatization of small businesses under Perestroika?
What was the consequence of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was the consequence of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989?
What was the impact of Glasnost on the expression of ethnic and national grievances?
What was the impact of Glasnost on the expression of ethnic and national grievances?
What was the significance of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the significance of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was the outcome of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was the consequence of the introduction of private and foreign investment in Perestroika?
What was the consequence of the introduction of private and foreign investment in Perestroika?
What was a primary consequence of the public discussion about the darker periods of Soviet history, including the Stalinist purges and the Gulag system?
What was a primary consequence of the public discussion about the darker periods of Soviet history, including the Stalinist purges and the Gulag system?
What was a key factor in the unintended consequences of Glasnost, including the unrest that eventually led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was a key factor in the unintended consequences of Glasnost, including the unrest that eventually led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was a significant outcome of the increased public discourse and criticism of government policies under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the increased public discourse and criticism of government policies under Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of the release of political prisoners under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the exposure of Soviet history under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the exposure of Soviet history under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the cultural and intellectual revival under Glasnost?
What was a significant outcome of the cultural and intellectual revival under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased transparency and freedom of speech under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the increased transparency and freedom of speech under Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of the strengthening of civil society in the Soviet Union under Glasnost?
What was a key aspect of the strengthening of civil society in the Soviet Union under Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the economic strains and public disillusionment resulting from Glasnost?
What was a consequence of the economic strains and public disillusionment resulting from Glasnost?
What was a key feature of the electoral reforms under Glasnost?
What was a key feature of the electoral reforms under Glasnost?
Which of the following was NOT a primary challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
Which of the following was NOT a primary challenge faced by Gorbachev during his reforms?
What was the primary consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
What was the primary consequence of the decentralization of production decisions under Perestroika?
Which of the following was a consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
Which of the following was a consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
What was the primary goal of Gorbachev's reforms, Perestroika and Glasnost?
Which of the following was a consequence of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
Which of the following was a consequence of the rise of nationalism within the Soviet republics?
What was the primary outcome of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
What was the primary outcome of the increased transparency and freedom of speech introduced by Glasnost?
Which of the following was a significant consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
Which of the following was a significant consequence of the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991?
What was the primary outcome of Gorbachev's proposal for a new federation of states?
What was the primary outcome of Gorbachev's proposal for a new federation of states?
Which of the following was a key factor in the destabilization of the Soviet economy?
Which of the following was a key factor in the destabilization of the Soviet economy?
What was the primary consequence of the increased freedoms and transparency brought by Glasnost?
What was the primary consequence of the increased freedoms and transparency brought by Glasnost?
What was the primary reason for Western countries' support of the National Party before 1989?
What was the primary reason for Western countries' support of the National Party before 1989?
What was the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on the African National Congress's military and financial support?
What was the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on the African National Congress's military and financial support?
What was the outcome of the National Party's reevaluation of its support from Western countries after 1989?
What was the outcome of the National Party's reevaluation of its support from Western countries after 1989?
What was the consequence of the shift in Western attitudes towards the African National Congress after 1989?
What was the consequence of the shift in Western attitudes towards the African National Congress after 1989?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the National Party's justification of apartheid?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the National Party's justification of apartheid?
What was the outcome of the changing global context and shifts in international support for the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the outcome of the changing global context and shifts in international support for the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the National Party's stance during the Cold War, which garnered it sympathy and support from the West?
What was the National Party's stance during the Cold War, which garnered it sympathy and support from the West?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the African National Congress's strategy?
What was the impact of the collapse of the Soviet Union on the African National Congress's strategy?
What was the outcome of the National Party's loss of strategic value in the eyes of Western nations?
What was the outcome of the National Party's loss of strategic value in the eyes of Western nations?
What was the catalyst for negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
What was the catalyst for negotiations between the National Party and the African National Congress?
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