To revive the falling economy of the Soviet Union and bring out political reforms Michael Gorbachev introduced several ideas.
<u>Explanation:</u>
He put forward the concept of perestroika which literally meant restructure’. He intended to bring economic and political reforms within the Soviet Union. According to perestroika he loosened control over enterprises and businesses allowing businessmen and entrepreneurs more freedom to decide prices and production amount.
In 1988 Gorbachev introduced a new policy that permitted the creation of limited co-operative businesses within the union. This led to the rise of privatization in the Soviet Union. Gorbachev also relaxed trade restrictions and encouraged foreign investment. To ensure transparency within the government he called for democratic elections which was the first truly democratic elections since the Russian revolution in 1917.
Answer: The telegraph made communication much easier, the railroad made transportation of goods and people quicker and easier. The sewing machine made life on the plains easier.
The Santa Fe trail started in Independence, Missouri and ended in Santa Fe, New Mexico (hence the name, Santa Fe). Hope this helped!
The United States contained communism by propping up allies in countries, defeating communist candidates, and ensuring that communism was not allowed to take root in countries.
Emergency tariff act of 1921 : increased American purchasing power
Revenue acts of 1924 and 1926 : reduced income, gifts and inheritance taxes
Washington disarmament conference : decreased the size of navies around the world.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The emergency tariff act increased the rate of goods imported from foreign nation from tariff and were the inherited taxes. Revenue acts of 1924 was to cut federal tax rates which increased purchasing power.
Washington disarmament conference was to prevent the world war I by reducing the size of navies around the world. For this reason there was discussion about the naval disarmament so that the tensions which were growing in east Asia could be reduced and war could be avoided.
