The Soviet policy of perestroika pursued:
Correct answer: B. economic reform
- A. containment of American military power
- B. economic reform
- C. support of developing world communist revolutions
- D. detente with China
Explanation
Perestroika was Mikhail Gorbachev’s programme of economic restructuring and reform in the Soviet Union. Containment and détente describe broader Cold War strategies, not the central meaning of perestroika.
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