After the breakup of the Soviet Union, nearly every republic moved from a Communist economic system to a "mixed" economy, since they wanted to embrace capitalism but needed to transition from a "planned" economy first.
a letter written by an official in the Spanish court who arranged a meeting for Columbus
I think it was NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).
Renaissance is the name given to the cultural movement that was born in Florence Italy (Western Europe) between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It was the intermediate period between the Middle Ages and the Modern Age.
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help veterans of World War II. It established hospitals, made low-interest mortgages available and granted stipends covering tuition and expenses for veterans attending college or trade schools