Which year saw the dissolution of the Soviet Union?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1991
- Step 1: The Soviet Union was dissolved in December 1991.
- Step 2: The Cold War ended with it.
Answer
1991.
Why not the others: 1985 was Gorbachev's rise, 1979 the invasion of Afghanistan and 1999 came eight years after the dissolution.
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