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Perestroika, a Rare card
Perestroika was a political reform movement within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the late 1980s, widely associated with CPSU general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost policy reform.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 330,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Perestroika quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Perestroika card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The term was coined by Soviet economist and ______ Tatyana Zaslavskaya.
Answer
sociologist. The term was coined by Soviet economist and sociologist Tatyana Zaslavskaya. From the Perestroika article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Perestroika was a political reform movement within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the late ____s, widely associated with CPSU general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost policy reform.
Answer
1980s. Perestroika was a political reform movement within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the late 1980s, widely associated with CPSU general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost policy reform. From the Perestroika article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Perestroika. Perestroika 73 · J. B. Smoove 70 · 1984 Campeonato Nacional finals 67 · Hummingbird hawk-moth 63 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Perestroika literally means "restructuring", referring to the restructuring of the political economy of the Soviet Union in an attempt to end the Era of Stagnation.
- The term was coined by Soviet economist and sociologist Tatyana Zaslavskaya.
- Perestroika allowed more independent actions from various ministries and introduced many market-like reforms.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Perestroika article was read about 330,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Perestroika
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Perestroika (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : USSR Post, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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