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GHIST Ch. 27 Questions And 100% Correct Answersd. the Twentieth Party Congress speech - ANSWER Which of the following occurred
when Nikita Khrushchev was in power?
a. the Berlin Airlift
b. the Afghanistan occupation
c. the enunciation of the Carter-Khrushchev Accord
d. the Twentieth Party Congress speech
e. the Korean War
d. the problems of economic stagnation and political and administrative gerontocracy
were effectively ignored under Brezhnev. - ANSWER During the late 1960s and the
1970s,
a. annual economic growth in the Soviet Union was between eight and eleven percent.
b. freedom of speech became much more common in the Soviet Union, shown by the
awarding of literary prizes and pensions to Andrei Sakharov and Alexander
Solzhenitsyn.
c. even Soviet airplane crashes and governmental scandals received tasteless and
extensive
press coverage under Brezhnev's "open society" policies.
d. the problems of economic stagnation and political and administrative gerontocracy
were effectively ignored under Brezhnev.
, e. the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution greatly improved education and economic
growth in China.
b. As a result of détente, there was a freer and more relaxed domestic atmosphere. -
ANSWER Which of the following statements is not true of the Brezhnev years in the
Soviet Union?
a. Khrushchev was forced into retirement.
b. As a result of détente, there was a freer and more relaxed domestic atmosphere.
c. The economic policies continued to de-emphasize consumer goods production.
d. Agricultural problems continued to cause many difficulties.
e. The ruling system had problems of gerontocracy.
a. he wanted to establish an entirely free-market capitalist economy. - ANSWER A factor
that was not an element of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies was that
a. he wanted to establish an entirely free-market capitalist economy.
b. rigid, centralized planning had to be abandoned.
c. high technology development was insufficient.
d. Soviet living standards were considered much too low.
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