Which statement best completes the graphic organizer to show the sequence
of events in the collapse of the Soviet Union?
The success of
anti-communist
revolutions in Eastern
Europe leads to a move
toward democracy in
the Soviet Union.
1989
?
1991
The Russian
Federation is
formed, and Boris
Yeltsin is its first
democratically
elected president.
1991
OA. A failed coup against Gorbachev briefly pauses the transition to
democracy in the Soviet Union.
OB. A failed coup against Gorbachev ends the transition to democracy
in the Soviet Union.
OC.A successful coup against Gorbachev transitions the Soviet Union
from a communist government to a democracy. • D. A successful coup against Gorbachev installs a new leader
committed to communism at the head of the Soviet government.