Urgent answer
what was the effect of glasnost?
a. it targeted investments in machinery and metal that would modernize soviet factories
b. it promoted transparency in gov and reduced the soviet government's control over the media

B is the correct option.

Explanation:

It promoted transparency in gov and reduced the Soviet government and reduced the Soviet Government's control over the media.

The policy of Glasnost was initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev, at that time Ronald Reagan was the President of United States. The term means " openness to public questioning and examination" and more freedom to press.In Russian the term means " Reform, Reconstruction and Rebuilding. It was meant to provide more liberties Soviet Union and countries under its influence in Eastern Europe. It allowed open debate and to voice dissent within the government. It led to the fall of USSR and communism in Europe in 1991.

accomplishment : zachary taylor’s was a national war hero in his battle in an mexican war

explanation:

he was known as a national war hero for his battles in the mexican war, taylor was elected as the 12th president of the united states in 1849. he led the nation during its debates on slavery and southern secession. after serving only 16 months in office, taylor died from cholera morbus on july 9,