Ch. 11, lesson 3

a relaxation of tension, and increased understanding between nations

• detente

• glasnost

• violate

• perestroika

a Soviet policy allowing for free discussion of political and social ideas

• glasnost

• perestroika

• violation

• detente

a Soviet plan of reforming government and economic policies

• glasnost

• perestroika

• detente

• violate

the use of force to remove or kill an entire ethnic group

• perestroika

• glasnost

• ethnic cleansing

• violate

to disobey or break a rule or law; to break, to treat with disrespect

• violate

• violation

to break, to treat with disrespect

• violate

• violation

A large gathering in Tiananmen Square in 1989 led China's government to ______.

 

• harshly break up the protest

• begin democratic reforms

• open more universities

• encourage economic growth

China's Cultural Revolution promoted new ideas about democracy.

• true

• false

Which of the following statements about China's economy is true?

 

• Chinese manufacturing has recently declined because laborers moved from cities to the country.

• The Chinese government continues to discourage all economic relations with the rest of the world.

• China encouraged foreigners to set up businesses in economic zones.

• China strengthened control over factories and farms.

The period of relaxed tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States was called ______.

 

• perestroika

• glasnost

• detente

• cleansing