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FALL OF THE SOVIET UNION
By: Faith and Desirea
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RONALD REAGAN
Called the soviet union an "evil empire"
Gave military aid to the Afghan rebels
Told the leader of the soviet bloc to tear down the wall
Was elected president in 1980
Began a military buildup and new arms race
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Marion Doss
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LEONID BREZHNEV(POLICIES)
Emphasized heavy industry
More access to Western style of music
More access to Western style of dress
More access to Western style of art
Punished anyone who spoke against him
4.
LEONID BREZHNEV (PROBLEMS FACED)
Discouraged efficiency
Led to indifference
No incentive to work hard
People preferred to work on private plots than on work brigades
Very corrupt
5.
MIKHAIL GORBACHVE (COLD WAR)
The accession of him to power in S.U. Brought an end to Cold War.
Encouraged glasnost
Stopped giving Soviet support to Communist governments
Made agreement with U.S. (INF)
"New Thinking" led to stunning changes
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Sebastian Niedlich (Grabthar)
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MIKHAIL GORBACHEV (PERESTROIKA)
Wanted to start a market eceonomy
Consumers influenced what was produced
Limited free enterprise
Some private property
Realized was doomed for failure
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MIKHAIL GORBACHEV (THE END)
Soviet unions first (and last) president
Faced multi-ethnicity problems
Struggled to deal with problems created by his reforms
Nationalist movements emerged
Was arrested on august 19,1991 by a group of conservative leaders
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BORIS YELTSIN
President of the Russian Republic
Introduced a free market economy
Used brutal force to keep province in Russia
He opposed NATO's proposed expansion
Resigned at the end of 1999
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VLADIMAR PUTIN
Elected president in 2000
Vowed to adopt a more assertive international role
Launched reforms to boost growth and budget revenues
Replaced boris Yeltsin as president
Vowed to bring Chechnya under control
10.
HOW MANY YEARS WERE THEY IN POWER?
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Created by: desirea jenkins and faith cook
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