Interpretations: The Impact of the Nationalist Resurgence (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Growing Nationalist Unrest, 1988–90
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Glasnost and perestroika meanings

Openness and restructuring

Karabagh crisis start date & location

February 1988, Azerbaijan

Tbilisi massacre date & death toll

9 April 1989, 19 killed

Tbilisi syndrome definition

Military unwillingness to use force against protesters

Catalyst for Soviet environmental movement

Chernobyl nuclear reactor explosion in 1986

Baltic states' status in 1920s-1930s

Independent nations before Stalin conquered them in 1940

Lithuania's independence declaration date

March 1990

Yeltsin's May 1990 claim about Russian laws

Russian laws legally superior to Soviet laws

Yeltsin's June 1991 election vote percentage

57 per cent

March 1991 referendum result on new union

76% backed creating a new union

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