What does Gorbachev mean by the word "perestroika"?

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zoe
Feb 19, 2017

It meant "economic restructuring".

Explanation:

Perestroika meant that buying and selling for a profit was no longer a crime. Private citizens were allowed to own their own businesses and the government's grip on businesses were loosened.

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