Write about two of the following questions in several well- organized paragraphs (i.e. 2+ pages per question) or one 4-page essay answering one of the questions.

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Write about two of the following questions in several well- organized paragraphs (i.e. 2+ pages per question) or one essay answering one of the questions. 

1.The Cold War ended with the collapse of the Soviet Empire in 1991. Why did this happen? What role did the United States play in this outcome.

2.Did the economic recovery after World War II benefit all of the world equally? Also discuss in terms of the rise in globalization after 1970.

3.Did women around the world experience an advance in status, power and wealth during the 20th century?

4.What does the experience of World War I and World War II tell us about the inner nature of Western Civilization and its relationship to the rest of the world.

5. It was once said that the sun never sets on the British Empire. But the sun has set on what was once the world’s largest empire. How and why did it happen. What was the impact of these events of Great Britain and the rest of the world.
 

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Running Head: COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE

Collapse of the Soviet Empire
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COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE
Question One
The completion of the cold war was manifested by the last war of Soviet occupation that
ended in Afghanistan, the fall of the Berlin Wall in Germany, as well as several nonviolent
upheavals that swept the Soviet Bloc of Eastern Europe in 1989. On January 1, 1991, U.S.S.R.
was the largest nation globally, covering 8,650,000 square miles, almost a sixth of Earth’s land.
With a large population of over 290 million people, the country also bragged about millions of
nuclear-powered armaments as well as its circle of influence exerting machineries for instance
the Warsaw Pact that prolonged through Eastern Europe (Brzezinski, 1992). In one year, the
Soviet Union had come to an end. As it is for many real-world drives, difficult to identify a
solitary cause of a complex occurrence, as well as far-reaching as disbanding of a world
Superpower, several external, as well as internal dynamics, were at play in the collapse of the
Soviet Union.
The first aspect that led to the downfall of the Soviet Union was the Political Factor. On
March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev was named the General Secretary of the Communist Party
of the Soviet Union, and his key objectives were to restructure the burdensome government
bureaucracy as well as jumpstart the moribund Soviet economy. With the failure of his initial
attempts at reform, he came up wi...


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