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______________ dedicated reform (1985-1991) does 4 things: 1. _________— "openness"2. ____________- some partially free elections began to eliminate 100% "party control by 1 group only."3. __________- "total restructuring of the economy" began, factories were outdated. Workers did not care about the quality of their work. Collective farms lost 1/3 of harvest as it spoiled before reaching markets. Soviet trade laws kept them out of international markets. Soviet trade laws kept them out of international markets. To fix economy govt. had to privatize some farms and business and allow people to make their own decisions for profit. Soviets needed foreign capitalists to invest in their economy 4. _____________- USA outspent soviets in military/missile technology. Soviets can't win war in Afghanistan. Soviet defense expenses consumed 1/4 of their GNP. Gorbachev declares a suspension period of USSR> Military/nuclear sp
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