One of the most significant reforms instituted by Gorbachev was to
a. allow women to divorce their husbands.
b. abolish communism as an economic system.
c. choose Boris Yeltsin as his vice president.
d. legalize the formation of political parties other than the Communist Party.
e. organize a coup d'état against the Soviet parliament.
d
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