Answer:
On the night of August 20, 1968, approximately 200,000 Warsaw Pact troops and 5,000 tanks invade Czechoslovakia to crush the “Prague Spring”—a brief period of liberalization in the communist country. Czechoslovakians protested the invasion with public demonstrations and other non-violent tactics, but they were no match for the Soviet tanks
Mexico because Mexico gave 55 percent of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah, to the United States
"Americans expected the future to be worse than the past" was the main idea of President Carter's "Crisis of Confidence" speech.
<u>Option: C</u>
<u>Explanation:</u>
President Carter's address on "Crisis of Confidence" was triggered by the energy crisis and recession in the country. He himself was a strongly religious man, placed forth the notion that a moral and theological problem at its heart was America's dilemma.
A lack of social and spiritual confidence, as he put it, meant Americans found themselves too poor to pull themselves out of economic malaise, which was forcing them to imagine that future will be more devastating than the past. He also admitted a share of the blame himself, not being powerful enough in his governance on topics such as energy use and oil resource use.
This was the result of Byzantine culture. It was in the Byzantine Empire that the
Orthodox Church was established. They adopted the Greek alphabet and it spread
through their missionary work. Many
Eastern European countries adopted the East Orthodox Church among them was
Russia.
Athena Parthenos is holding a winged nike figure. The fact is that Athena Nike was always wingless; Nike alone was winged. Athena also appears carrying a palm branch, wreath, or Hermes staff as the messenger of victory. That's precisely why the winged nike is a reference to the Athenian victory over the Persians.
