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AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.8
What would have been the most likely outcome if Mikhail Gorbachev had chosen to suppress the political and social reforms in the Soviet Union during the 1980s?
The Soviet Union would have probably become a global superpower surpassing United States.
The Soviet Union would have likely descended into civil unrest or revolution.
The Soviet Union might have transitioned peacefully into democracy.
The Soviet economy would have undoubtedly flourished, averting its downfall.
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