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Khrushchev's policy of freeing political prisoners and easing censorship
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De-Stalinization
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People who speak out against the government
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Dissidents
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Citizens enjoyed virtually non-existent unemployment in the
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the Soviet Union
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The Soviet Union produced a low output of goods.
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Communism
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Created a crisis in morale in the Soviet Union.
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The Afghan War
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Gorbachev’s policy calling for openness in discussing the Soviet Union’s problems.
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Glasnost
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Gorbachev’s policy calling for a restructuring of government and the economy.
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Perestroika
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led reforms that gave independence to the Baltic republics of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
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Gorbachev
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tried to solve Russia’s Economic problems by privatizing state run industries.
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Yeltsin
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Resulted when skilled Russian workers left the Central Asian Republics.
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A shortage of trained managers and technicians
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