Revolutions

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1. The year 1989 witnessed an almost unbelievable turn of events in the Eastern Bloc. Discuss those changes. What were the long-term causes? What new problems were created?

–Information on the 1989 revolutions – https://schoolhistory.co.uk/notes/revolutions-of-1989/

— Why did these revolutions happen so fast?  https://youtu.be/i66xrfM5EDs

2.What led to the collapse of the international monetary system in the early 1970s?

— A great article detailing the events leading up to the collapse of the early 1970s.  https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/great_inflation