In 1988, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signaled his desire to change past policies by
A. ordering a military coup against communist hard-liners within his government.
B. renouncing his own communism.
C. releasing political prisoner Nelson Mandela after 27 years.
D. giving the republics within the Soviet Union their independence.
E. agreeing to a significant nuclear arms reduction treaty.
Answer: E
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