Answer:
The statement is referring to "Perestroika".
Explanation:
"Perestroika" is a term that means "restructuring" in Russian. It was one of the two flagship policies of Mikhail Gorbachev.
The goal of Perestroika was to restructure the lagging Soviet economy, by reducing government control, and adding some market elements to the centralized planned system.
Perestroika, along with Glasnot (which means "transparency"), helped reform the Soviet Union in its las years, and ignited a series of popular movements that began to demand radical change.
In the end, these movements ended up bringing the Soviet Union to its final collapse.
The whistleblower protection act was enacted in 1989 to protect government employees from being fires, punished or other forms or retaliation if they report illegal or dishonest activities occurring in government organizations. In 2012 the whistleblower protection enhancement act was also signed into law.
Answer:
North.
Explanation:
On a world map of the Earth, you would notice that the big body of snow in the south is labelled Antarctica. The equator is in the middle of the map and faces horizontal, separating the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere. If you were to want to travel from Antarctica to the equator, you would want to go North.