The Renaissance was the ending period of Medieval times when societies were already opening and able to create a period of cultural, artistic, political and economic rebirth from the dark ages of Medieval times.
During this period religion was put aside and philosophy, literature, and art became the center of the knowledge, which was also a change from the Medieval period.
We can say that the Renaissance is a part of the Middle Ages because it is the end of it before the modern-day civilization.
I am pretty sure that the reason whythe USSR adopted atheism as an official state policy is being revealed by the option : <span> to eliminate one potential source of conflict and opposition. Lenin set an aim which would make people believe in ideas followed by communism and he thought that religion could pose as an obstacle for socialism.
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The city of Berlin was vulnerable to Soviet influence it was located within the Soviet zone of Germany.
Berlin was located deep in the Russian zone after the agreement after World War II which divided Germany and Berlin into occupation zones. That agreement arose from the Yalta Conference.
The answer is '4'.
The Soviet economy crumbled further due to the heavy military cost of the invasion.
The U.S. provided financial support to push them out and shorten the conflict. The Red Army did suffer a loss of face but the collapse of the Soviet Union happened because military expenses drained their economy to such an extent that normal, everyday expenses could not be met.