Question

Why was the Soviet Union disintegrated?

• A. There was economic pressure on Soviet Union
• B. There was administrative and political deadlock in Soviet Union
• C. Both (a) and (b)
• D. None of the above

Hint:

To answer questions on historical events, correlate the given options with key known facts and consider their combined implications.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The disintegration of the Soviet Union was due to a combination of economic pressures, including stagnation and the failure of economic reforms, as well as administrative and political deadlock, which resulted from the rigidities of the central bureaucratic system and the conflicting interests within the union and its satellite states.