As an Instrument of Perestroika, Glasnost Allowed

question 12

Multiple Choice

As an instrument of perestroika, glasnost allowed

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

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Definitions:

Valuation Account

A type of accounting balance that is used to adjust the value of a related account, often serving to decrease the value of the primary account.

Adjustment Account

A specific account used to adjust the value of related accounts to reflect accurate financial information.

Offset Account

A bank account that reduces the amount of interest payable on a loan by the amount held in the account.

Short-Term Investments

Investments that can easily be converted into cash, typically within a year.