The Berlin Wall, a Cold War symbol
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Question
0110427:
Which of the following statements about the end of the Cold War is not true?
Which of the following statements about the end of the Cold War is not true?
(A)
President Reagan challenged the Soviets in 1987 in Berlin by stating
"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall."
(B) the Soviet Union dissolved into a loose association known as the Commonwealth of Independent States
(C) Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring ) hastened the Soviet collapse
(D) in Eastern Europe a number of dictatorships arose to replace the former communist governments
(E) Russia ended up possessing most of the Soviet Union's nuclear arsenal after it dissolved
(B) the Soviet Union dissolved into a loose association known as the Commonwealth of Independent States
(C) Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring ) hastened the Soviet collapse
(D) in Eastern Europe a number of dictatorships arose to replace the former communist governments
(E) Russia ended up possessing most of the Soviet Union's nuclear arsenal after it dissolved
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