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Explain with reasons whether the following statements are true or false:The policies of Mikhail Gorbachev gave an impetus to democratisation.

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True

  • The Soviet Union adopted the policy of opening up the economy. The state loosened up its control of the economy. 
  • The then President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev implemented the policies of Perestroika (Restructuring) and Glasnost (Openness). 
  • Due to these policies, the control over the media reduced. 
  • Important changes took place in political and economic spheres, i.e. these spheres, were restructured. This gave impetus to democracy


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