End Of The Cold War

30 August 2022
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Which best describes what occurred during the détente era?
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arms limitation
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Which of these was a feature of the relationship between the Soviet Union and the United States in the era leading up to détente?
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arms race
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Which term best describes Mikhail Gorbachev as the leader of the Soviet Union?
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reformer
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How did Boris Yeltsin become the president of Russia?
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He won the country's first open election.
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How did changes in the Soviet Union affect people in other communist countries?
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Eastern Europeans began to rebel against their governments.
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Which of these were included in the SALT I treaty? Check all that apply.
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a cap on nuclear arms a limit on launch sites
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Ultimately, the reforms initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev led to
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the downfall of the Soviet Union.
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Over the course of his presidency, Ronald Reagan's approach toward the Soviet Union became more
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cooperative.
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Which of these resulted from Gorbachev's perestroika policies? Check all that apply.
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end of one-party politics reduced government control of the economy
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Which of these are former Soviet republics? Check all that apply.
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Armenia Estonia Georgia Lithuania Ukraine