November 16

Today, you got the Chapter 9 Quiz Study Guide from me. This quiz is scheduled for next Tuesday. The complete study guide appears later in this post. Additionally, I gave you some notes on Glasnost to copy down. We also read and discussed Chapter 9 in Animal Farm. I also gave you some comprehension questions on this chapter. I collected your Chapter 4-8 questions on Animal Farm, too.
Here are some upcoming important dates:

• Chapter 9 Quiz is on Tuesday, November 23rd
• Edgar Allan Poe Webquest assignment is due November 29th

Here is the complete Chapter 9 Quiz Study Guide

Format:

1. Multiple Choice Section
2. Fill in the Blanks Section
3. Short Answer Section

Topics:

• Key Terms (the complete list of terms is below)
• Democratization (What was democratization? Why did Gorbachev introduce it?)
• Glasnost (What was glasnost? What effect did glasnost have on Soviet society?)
• Law on Electoral Reform (What was it? What effect did it have on Soviet society?)
• Gorbachev/Soviet Foreign Policy (Key developments in improving Soviet foreign relations in 1987-89, including: INF Treaty, ending war in Afghanistan, new trade links, communist governments in Eastern Europe fail to reform
• Changes in Economy Under Perestroika (Law on State Enterprises-1985)

Here are the key terms:

• perestroika
• glasnost
• democratization
• Law on State Enterprises
• Law on Electoral Reform
• Gorbachev
• Reagan
• Yeltsin
• INF Treaty
• multi-candidate elections