The Cold War Ends Answers

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Why did Ronald Reagan want Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall?

A
The wall symbolized the communist rule and way of life.
B
The wall caused economic problems for West Germany.
C
The wall protected a major base that the US wanted to attack.
D
The wall stopped people from being able to get into East Germany.
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What effect did the coup of 1991 in Moscow have?

A
It resulted in the fall of the Berlin Wall.
B
It restored the communist leaders to power.
C
It accelerated the breakup of the Soviet Union.
D
It overthrew Boris Yeltsin as president of Russia.

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