November 22

We discussed the Animal Farm booklet in class today. This booklet was handed out on Thursday of last week. I also gave you the Chapter 10 Quiz Study Guide today. This quiz will be on next Monday. Don't forget that you have your Chapter 9 Quiz tomorrow. Please see the November 16th post to see the complete study guide for the Chapter 9 Quiz.

Here is the Chapter 10 Quiz Study Guide:
Format:

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

Topics:

• Key Terms, Key Events, Key People
• Soviet Foreign Relations (signing the CFE Treaty, collapse of communist governments in Eastern Europe, collapse of alliance system, Gorbachev wins the Nobel Peace Prize)
• End of the Soviet Union's Multinational Empire (republics want independence, chain events that lead to the collapse of the USSR)
• Contributing factors to the collapse of the USSR (economic crisis, perestroika, glasnost, democratization, collapse of the alliance system)
• August Coup attempt (split in the CPSU, 3 groups: Yeltsin's group, Gorbachev's group, hardliners' group)

The following are key terms, events, and people that you should know:

• Yeltsin
• Gorbachev
• Kravchuk (Ukraine)
• Yanayev (Gorbachev's vice president)
• CFE Treaty
• August coup
• Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
• NATO
• Warsaw Pact
• Extraordinary State Committee
• coup d'etat
• perestroika
• glasnost
• democratization