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Political Change in Eastern Europe 1989-2001

Political Change in Eastern Europe 1989-2001

Section titled “Political Change in Eastern Europe 1989-2001”

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List of Changes that Ocurred in Eastern Europe

Section titled “List of Changes that Ocurred in Eastern Europe”
  • The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the subsequent reunification of Germany.
  • The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia in 1989, leading to the dissolution of the country in 1993.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Romania in 1989.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Bulgaria in 1989.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Hungary in 1989.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Poland in 1989.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in East Germany in 1989.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Albania in 1991.
  • The dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Lithuania in 1991, Latvia in 1991, Estonia in 1991.
  • The dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Belarus in 1994.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Ukraine in 1994.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Moldova in 1994.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Yugoslavia in 2000.
  • The overthrow of the Communist regime in Macedonia in 2001.
  • The accession of the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the European Union in 2004.
  • The accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union in 2007.

PYQs

Section titled “PYQs”
  1. In what way did the political changes in Soviet Union influence the events in Eastern Europe during the closing decades of 20th Century? [2016, 20 Marks]