The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by the question is the first choice. Both leaders want to westernize their nations. I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead!
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As much as i know they weren't pursuing a closer relation with them, as they were de-facto enemies in the Cold war (1947-1991)
All of them are good answers but it would have to be the second quote because it gave them access to trade with China and they don’t have to fight over who gets to trade with China
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The Civil War seperated the country by the north and south. Some southern states even succeeded and formes the confederate states of america. The country was fighting against itself at this time and causes a division between north and south.