This is in fact not true, federal spending on defense in the late 1900s specifically the 1990s was in a decline from previous years when spending on the Cold War was very high. However, in the early 2000s defense spending increased dramatically with the introduction of the War on Terror and also the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Many rich victorian children were the children of the political and social elite, and therefore they attended the best schools and took classes on things like etiquette
1. a
2. d
3. b
4. a
5. a
6. a
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. c
11. He had wept and the people cheered because the berlin wall was finally torn down and East and west Germany was once again united as one country. When the communist took over east Germany and built the wall, many fled rather than live under communist rule. Many had died attempting to do so because of freedom.
12. The president assumed that as rich Americans got richer then they will open more businesses. Now as new businesses opened, more middle-low class citizens will follow. The middle and lower class will either get jobs at these new businesses considering that the job pay better then their old job. Another assumption would be that the middle and lower class will get some of those benefits that the rich have. The new businesses would also lure rural Americans into the cities. Where they would get better jobs and therefore better benefits for all Americans.
12.
Britain declared war on Germany as a consequence of Germany's attack on Belgium. Option C is correct.
The German invasion of Belgium was a military campaign which began on 4 August 1914.
Belgium's ports were close to the British coast and German control of Belgium would have been considered as a serious threat to Britain. In the end, Britain refused to ignore the events of 4 August 1914, when Germany attacked France through Belgium. Within hours, Britain declared war on Germany.
