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USSR Prezi Cards

Terms and concepts from Mr. Sal's Prezi Notes on the USSR

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Led Soviet Union from 1964-1982 Breznhev
Ruled Soviet Union from 1982-1984 Andropov
This leader was pushed out of power in 1964. Kruschev
Effort by the Western Powers to defeat a blockade of the Western Sectors of Berlin. Berlin Airlift
Led the USSR in 1984 and 1985 Chernenko
Nuclear disaster in the Ukraine in 1986. Chernobyl
This leader presided over the end of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev
Led the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. Gorbachev
The USSR invaded this country in the Winter of 1979-1980. Afghanistan
A South Korean Airliner was shot down during this man's rule. Andropov
President Reagan used this nickname to describe the USSR in the early to mid 1980's. What is "Evil Empire."
This was a space based weapons system proposed by President Reagan. SDI
This man was the first popularly elected President of the new Russian Republic. Boris Yeltsin
SDI stands for this... Strategic Defense Initiative.
The loosening up of the Soviet Economy to try and save the USSR in the late 1980's. Perestroika
Gorbachev's efforts to reform the Soviet political system in an effort to save Communism. Glasnost
This leader was Russian President for TWO Separate Terms. Putin
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