Constantinople or now Istanbul was the gateway to the East.
Depends on the era. If you're talking about WW2, China affected Japans Political development through national competition and past differences. If you're talking about Modern, it would be the same answer. However, if you meant Ancient, then the correct answer would be the war economy system that propagandized the situation to gain base war support.
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America gave financial support to Europe through the Marshall Plan specifically to help them recover from WWII. Much of Germany was destroyed by the Allies. America who was largely untouched by the war was in position to help rebuild
Reformers were shocked by President Andrew Johnson's quick reconstruction of ex-Confederate states because his reconstruction plan seemed to contradict his earlier proclamations whereby he had stated a readiness to destroy the southern planter aristocracy. Nevertheless, his impeachment trial ended his interference with reconstruction