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  Easing of the geo political tensions between the Soviet Union and the Untied States. It would mean the relaxation of tension.
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  Gorbachev- Is the USSR ruler he made these new laws.
 Glasnost- Policy of openness of political liberation in Soviet Union put forward by Gorbachev in late 1980's.
 Perestroika- Economic restructing in the USSR in the late 1980's more leeway for private ownership and decentralized control in industry and agriculture.
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  soviet invaded afghanistan. it lasted 9 years until feb 1989.
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  it was first by the non communist party. then it was traded to the warsaw pact. it reached 9.5 million members by sept 81.
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  It was known as the evil empire speech. It was towards the soviet union and we took an agressive stance.
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  it was made by the US president so they could protect from outer space and the ground.
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  they tore down the wall. so they wont seperate both borders.
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  it was a meeting between the US president and the communist leader. they signed a treaty aginst long range nuclear bombs.
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  Reagan said tear down this wall. He challged the soviet leader and he accepted. the us won the challenge.
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  it was an agreement to both of them. it was their elimination of their long and short range missles.
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  Gorbachev resigned and he declared his office extinct. he also handed the missle launch codes to the russian president.