As an Instrument of Perestroika, Glasnost Allowed

question 17

Multiple Choice

As an instrument of perestroika, glasnost allowed

• A)the banning of many books.
• B)criticism of the government and Soviet society generally.
• C)the exclusion of Western culture from the Soviet Union.
• D)the abandonment of political reforms.
• E)the development of new airports in Siberia.

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