History revision (The Soviet withdrawal) 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe soviet withdrawalGCSEOCR Created by: rossbrooks123Created on: 03-06-16 10:42 What year did Russia go to war with Afghanistan? 1979 1 of 11 When did Mikhail Gorbachev become General secretary? 1985 2 of 11 Which two new policies did he introduce? Glasnost and perestroika 3 of 11 What does glasnost mean? New freedom and openness 4 of 11 What does Perestroika mean? Economic restructuring. 5 of 11 Name some rights that the Soviet people won: Thousands of political prisoners were released. People were told about the wrongs that Stalin's government committed. Freedom of speech was granted. 6 of 11 Why was perestroika unsuccessful? There was too much corruption within the Soviet economy. 7 of 11 What was signed in 1987? INF 8 of 11 What does INF mean? Intermediate-range nuclear forces treaty. 9 of 11 When did Gorbachev announce the immediate reduction of weapons and troops. 1988 10 of 11 When were Soviet troops withdrawn from Afghanistan? 1988 11 of 11
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