STEP 4: PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
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PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
Now, take a step back and try to explain the big picture. Remember to use specific examples from the chapter in your answers.
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REFORM AND PROTEST IN THE 1960S What factors contributed to the emergence of the counterculture of the 1960s? Compare and contrast eastern Europe in the 1960s and the 1980s. |
CRISIS AND CHANGE IN WESTERN EUROPE How did global developments and trends shape European life in the 1970s and 1980s? What were the most significant protest movements in western Europe in the 1960s and 1970s? Why? |
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REFORM AND REVOLUTION IN THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE What were the sources of economic and social stagnation in eastern Europe in the 1970s and 1980s? How did Communist authorities respond to the challenges they faced? What do the revolutions of 1989 tell us about the nature of Soviet power and authority prior to 1989? 
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MAKE CONNECTIONS Defend or refute the following statement. “World War II came to an end not in 1945 when the Germans and the Japanese were defeated, but in 1989 when Soviet domination of eastern Europe collapsed.” What similarities and differences do you see between the responses of European governments to the economic challenges of the 1970s and their responses to the global economic crisis that struck in 2008? 
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