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Why did Gorbachev’s policy of Glasnost spell the end for Communist rule? Lesson Aim: To understand how the end of Cold War came about.

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1 Why did Gorbachev’s policy of Glasnost spell the end for Communist rule?
Lesson Aim: To understand how the end of Cold War came about.

2 What was the impact of Gorbachev’s new political thinking? P168-9
The end of the Brezhnev Doctrine p170 What was the Brezhnev Doctrine? Why did Gorbachev chose not to uphold the right of the USSR to intervene in the affairs of other socialist countries? What were the consequences of ending the Brezhnev Doctrine? Stick in your diagram. Make a short presentation on your country. Photo copy diagram on p171.

3 Was the fall of the Berlin wall a result rather than a cause of the end of the Cold War?
Read the situation by the end of 1989. Read p174-6 do you agree with the title question?

4 Take notes: How did the Soviet Union come to an end? P176-77.
Homework Take notes: How did the Soviet Union come to an end? P


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