With the weaknesses of its economic and political structures becoming acute, Mikhail Gorbachev embarked on major reforms, which led to the overthrow of the communist party and the breakup of the USSR, leaving Russia again on its own and marking the start of the history of post-Soviet Russia. The Russian Federation began in January 1992 as the legal successor to the USSR. Russia retained its nuclear arsenal but lost its superpower status.
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1. Household consumption: 55.5% Government consumption: 19.6% Investment in fixed capital: 24% Investment in inventories: 0% Exports of goods and services: 17.7% Imports of goods and services: −16.8% (2017 est.)
2. The terrain is mountainous, which means there is not a lot of good land for farming. Because of the geography, the Japanese relied on the sea for many aspects of daily life. Trade with China and Korea became important to get the resources they needed. ... One of the major ideas that influenced Japan was Buddhism.
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C. 9th Century BCE
Explanation:
Given that based on the formation of the calendar we are utilizing, the 1st Century started from year 1 to the first 100 years. This is based on the principle that there was nothing like year zero. Thereby the 2nd Century began from and lasted between the years 101 to 200.
Therefore, it is inferred that for example for the 9th Century B.C.E. we are citing the years 900 to 801 B.C.E.
Hence, for the year 893 B.C.E., we have 9th century BCE.
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Island nations are those that are surrounded entirely by water and may have more than one island comprising their nation.
There are 48 such nations in the world ranging from the famous ones like the UK and Japan to less known ones like Kiribati.
You included no options so the list of island nations in addition to Taiwan include;
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Philippines
- United Kingdom
- Madagascar
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
- Haiti
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Papua New Guinea
- Singapore
- Ireland
- New Zealand
- Jamaica
- Bahrain
- Trinidad And Tobago
- Timor Leste
- Mauritius
- Cyprus
- Fiji
- Comoros
- Solomon Islands
- Cape Verde
- Maldives
- Malta
- Brunei
- Bahamas
- Iceland
- Vanuatu
- Barbados
- Sao Tome And Principe
- Samoa
- Saint Lucia
- Kiribati
- Micronesia
- Grenada
- Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
- Tonga
- Seychelles
- Antigua And Barbuda
- Dominica
- Marshall Islands
- Saint Kitts And Nevis
- Palau
- Tuvalu
- Nauru
