Which of these is not true of the period immediately following the end of the cold war? a) a strong u. s. economy fuel the world economy. b) many people around the world were hopeful that governments would focus on education and healthcare. c) ethnic and religious tensions in the middle east and eastern europe faded. d) famine and civil war plagued parts of africa.

C) Ethnic and religious tensions in the Middle East and Eastern Europe faded.

When Mikhail Gorbachev assumed the reins of power in the Soviet Union in 1985, no one predicted the revolution he would bring.

A dedicated reformer, Gorbachev introduced the policies of glasnost and perestroika to the USSR

The period after the end of cold war was characterized by;

strong U.S. economy helped fuel the world economy, Many people around the world were hopeful that governments would focus on education and healthcare and Famine and civil war plagued parts of Africa among others.

b. the right to wage war and make peace