Collapse of Communism.

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Collapse of Communism

Economic Unemployment Poor business sense

Economic lack of markets (USSR not around to buy goods anymore) inefficient/outdated industries & agriculture

Social loss of Communist ‘safety net’ nationalism – love of culture/ethnic group over country

Social organized crime corruption

Political how fast will reforms take place? role of former Communists in new govts learning how democracy works

Satellite Nations Those countries heavily influenced or dependent on the USSR

Berlin Wall Built after WWII to separate free West Berlin from communist East Berlin

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