Which selection best defines the terms glasnost and perestroika? a)glasnost means openness and perestroika means economic restructuring. these were reforms institute by soviet leader mikhail gorbachev in the mid 1980’s. b) glasnost could have bring an end to the cold war but perestroika was a destructive policy of aggression in south-east asia. c) glasnost means totalitarianism and perestroika means economic monopoly. these were reforms institute by soviet leader mikhail gorbachev in the mid 1980’s. d) glasnost was a cold war coalition that urged soviets to fight against capitalism while perestroika was another word for extreme nationalism.

The answer is option A.(Glasnost means openness and Perestroika means economic restructuring. These were reforms institute by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the mid 1980’s)

Explanation:  Glasnost is a Russian word which means openness or transparency which was a name of a policy by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. He adopted the policy of more clarity of the government work to the Soviet citizen through this policy. This policy also gave the opportunity to the people to present the trial in the court.

Perestroika means mainly restructure. Mikhail Gorbachev adopted some policy to restructure the economic form Soviet Union.However it was not to decrease the command economy but to make socialism more efficiently to meet the needs of citizens.

A. (Glasnost means openness and Perestroika means economic restructuring. These were reforms instituted by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the mid-1980s)

Explanation:

The term Glasnost is a Russian word that implies to transparency or openness. The name is a policy which of the Soviet leader. Gorbachev had adopted this policy to create more clarity to the government while working with the citizens of the Soviet leadership. The policy also created the opportunity to the present people for the court trial.

While Perestroika is the structure, that Mikhail adopted for restricting some policies of the economic soviet. However, the policies were not meant to decrease the economy demand but to create socialism efficiently.

The answer is A.) ethnic diversity, trade, and pacifism