Gorbachev Launched a Dramatic New Foreign Policy of Détente and Arms

question 2

Multiple Choice

Gorbachev launched a dramatic new foreign policy of détente and arms reduction because:

• A) he needed to relieve the intolerable military burden on the Soviet economy.
• B) he repudiated ideological struggle in favor of "universal human interests."
• C) he wished to fool the West into believing that he had abandoned old Soviet policies of expansionism.
• D) he needed to relieve the intolerable military burden on the Soviet economy and repudiated ideological struggle in favor of "universal human interests."

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