Gorbachev's Reforms in the 1980s Relied on the Policies of Glasnost

question 29

Multiple Choice

Gorbachev's reforms in the 1980s relied on the policies of glasnost and perestroika, or:

• A)political openness and economic restructuring.
• B)demilitarization and federalism.
• C)multiparty elections and constitutional reform.
• D)economic reform and increased competition with the West.
• E)increased military spending and increased hostility toward the United States.

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Iberian Peninsula

A peninsula in Southwest Europe, home to Spain, Portugal, Andorra, Gibraltar, and parts of France, characterized by distinct cultural and historical development.

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Concordat

An agreement between the Vatican and a secular government regarding the regulation of church affairs.