AP World History Quiz
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GLOBAL CONFLICT (1900-PRESENT)
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In the 1980s, the Soviet Union faced economic stagnation, high military spending, and a costly war in Afghanistan. Reform efforts under Mikhail Gorbachev (glasnost and perestroika) loosened political controls, while Eastern European movements challenged communist governments. By 1991, the USSR dissolved and the Cold War ended. Which factor most directly contributed to the Soviet Union's inability to sustain its global rivalry with the United States?
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