Which of the following was a consequence of Gorbachev's economic reforms?

Which of the following was a consequence of Gorbachev's economic reforms?
 
  A. consolidation of the USSR
  B. collapse of the state system
  C. a shrinking black market
  D. an unprecedented rise in supply of goods
  E. a rise in the production of basic goods and food items

 Q. 2

Which of the following refers to the Russian word meaning openness, and was used by the last Soviet president, Mikhail Gorbachev, as a slogan for his political reforms?
 
  A. Glasnost
  B. Perestroika
  C. Nashi
  D. Uskoreniye
  E. Iabloko

 Q. 3

________ refers to the Russian word meaning restructuring, and was used by Gorbachev as a slogan for his economic reforms.
 
  A. Iabloko
  B. Uskoreniye
  C. Nashi
  D. Perestroika
  E. Glasnost

 Q. 4

Which of the following characterizes the political system established by the revolutionaries after the Russian Revolution in 1917?
 
  A. Political power was largely decentralized.
  B. Numerous political parties of unequal size and power contended for political
  sovereignty at the center.
  C. Dissenting political opinions were repressed.
  D. Political repression by the ruling party was abolished and a democratic regime was
  founded.
  E. The Communist Party was voted out of power.

 Q. 5

Which of the following is associated with Stalin's rule (19261953)?
 
  A. widespread democratic reforms
  B. perestroika
  C. the rehabilitation of the Chechens
  D. glasnost
  E. widespread human rights violations

 Q. 6

The concept of national sovereignty became relevant
 
  a. with the development of feudalism.
  b. with the decline of the cold war.
  c. at the end of WWI.
  d. with the rise of the communes in the 12th century.
  e. at the beginning of absolutism in the 16th century.