Gorbachev's New Thinking

Question 1

What was Glasnost

Answer 1

Freedom of speech

Question 2

What was perestroika

Answer 2

Competition in buisness

Question 3

What happened in the Geneva summit

Answer 3

Gorbachev wanted Reagan to drop his ideas for SDI (didnt happen)

Both wanted to improve relations (did happen)

Question 4

What happened in the Reykjavik summit

Answer 4

Gorbachev continues to ask to get rid of SDI (didnt happen)

Both discuss reducing arms race (did happen)

Question 5

What happened in the Washington summit

Answer 5

Gorbachev and Reagan wanted to come up with a arms reduction treaty - INF treaty introduced

Question 6

What was the INF treaty

Answer 6

A treaty that drastically reduced the arms race to save money for both superpowers and also to create peace. This represented the end of the cold war