End Of The Cold War, 1985-91 Flashcards

1
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Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

A

December 1989

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2
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Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia declare independence

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1990

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3
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Tiananmen Square Massacre

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June 1989

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4
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Romanian revolution - Ceaucescu overthrown

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December 1989

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5
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Geneva Summit, first meeting of Reagan and Gorbachev

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November 1985

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6
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Moscow Summit

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May-June 1988

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7
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Hungarian constitution allows free elections

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1989

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8
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Soviet troops withdraw from Afghanistan

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February 1989

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8
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Germany reunified

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October 1990

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9
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Soviet Union is dissolved

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December 1991

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10
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Chernobyl disaster

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April 1986

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13
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Reykjavik Summit

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October 1986

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15
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Erich Honecker resigns as leader of GDR

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October 1989

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16
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Soviets begin withdrawal from Afghanistan

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May 1988

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16
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Malta Summit

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December 1989

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17
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Glasnost and perestroika introduced

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1986

18
Q

Washington Summit

A

December 1987

19
Q

Poland holds free elections

A

June 1989

19
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Berlin Wall comes down

A

November 1989

21
Q

Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty signed

A

December 1987

21
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George H.W. Bush elected president of USA

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November 1988