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Gorbachev's 'New Thinking' Flashcards

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What was Glasnot?

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The idea of openess or transparency introduced in 1985 by Gorbachev

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What were the qualities of Glasnot?

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  • Freedom of Speech
  • End to Censorship
  • Freedom to Travel
  • Soviet troops pulled out of Eastern Europe
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What was Perestrokia?

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The idea of reconstructing in 1985 by Gorbachev

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What are the qualities of Perestrokia?

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  • to improve the USSR economy
  • private buisness allowed
  • foriegn investment in the USSR and Eastern Europe
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Did Gorbachev mean to weaken Communist control?

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No but once changes started to happen in Eastern Europe he found it hard to contain

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