Sunday, July 13, 2008

MWH4.3.4 End of USSR

Topic: End of Communism in Eastern Europe & the USSR
Essential Question: Why did communism collapse in 1991?

Review of SEQ:
(a) Why did Communist governments in Eastern Europe fall in 1989? [12]

(b) The main reason for Gorbachev’s fall as leader of the Soviet Union was his policy of glasnost. How far do you agree with this judgement? Explain your answer. [13]