Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The collapse of the Soviet Union came about in part due to Reagan’s asking Gorbachev to kindly tear down the Berlin Wall.
2. The statement “L’etat, c’est moi” (The state, that’s me) describes the concept absolutism.
3. India’s political system can be described as closed and authoritarian.
4. At the present time, China has a Communist political and economic system.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False

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