It would be good to know the context of your question. When you say "based on the passage," perhaps you could attach a screen shot of the passage you're looking at.
Nevertheless, even without such context, I would lean toward saying the answer is that "the Soviet government would do whatever it could to stay in power." I'm guessing you're talking about events as the Soviet Union was nearing its dissolution and Boris Yeltsin was leading Russia in a move to declare its own sovereignty separate from the USSR. The Soviet leadership did not give in to that movement willingly.
An archaeologist was able to determine the sites by the bricks similar but was old found in the area where they lay railroads.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- While railroads were constructed in Pakistan the engineers were searching for ballast which is used for railroad construction to drain water from the railways.
- Archaeologists later discovered the settlements along the Indus river, thousands of clay pellets with writings older than Sumerian, combs, pottery, seals, urban, plans with grid pattern during the excavation process.
- Both Harappa and Mohenjo Daro is a part of Indus Valley Civilization. The period of the excavated materials and artifacts is determined by the process name called Radio-Carbon Dating in which the age of the carbon can be accessed.
The mayor-council form of city government merges executive and legislative functions in a single group of officials. This is common in lots of smaller towns.
