1) What caused the Soviet Union to collapse economically? a) Free market reforms b) Heavy military spending c) Strict government contro 2) How did the political situation change before the Soviet Union fell? a) More central control b) Power spread out c) Expansion of communist ideas 3) What did Gorbachev introduce that affected the Soviet Union? a) a. Socialist measures b) b. Freedom of speech and economic changes c) c. Strict government control 4) What happened to many Soviet republics after the Union broke up? a) Centralized power b) Economic success c) Independence 5) How did the arms race and Cold War impact the Soviet Union? a) Boosted the economy b) Strained the economy c) No impact 6) What did the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) do during the Soviet Union's fall? a) Declared independence b) Supported Centralization c) Advocated for communism 7) What changed socially when the Soviet Union collapsed? a) More government control b) Kept traditional Soviet values c) Embraced different cultures 8) How did the fall of the Soviet Union affect global politics? a) More powerful countries b) Improved relations between the U.S. and Russia c) Shift towards a single powerful nation

The collapse of the Soviet union

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