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More than 4,000 miles was built during the years 1881, 1882, and 1887 alone. Between 1880 and early 1883 both the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio and the Texas and Pacific built across West Texas to El Paso, forming two transcontinental routes across the state
Farmers and settlers were likely to support the War of 1812 because they wanted the freeland that was promised and the farmers' right for trading was at stake <span>so they agreed to the war.</span>
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Levada sociologist Karina Pipiya told BBC Russian: "There is growing nostalgia for the Soviet period and Stalin as a leader. Stalin is seen as the main figure who defeated fascism, who gets the honours for victory in the Great Patriotic War. And that war victory is a symbol of national pride for all Russians, even for those born in the post-Soviet period."
That positive opinion is boosted by current frustration over social policy and economic hardship, she said. Reform of the pension system ran into much opposition and "many felt the state was neglecting its social responsibilities".
The sharpest rise in support for Stalin is among the youngest group - those aged 18-30, she noted.
"Their perception of Stalin is based on myth, fed by older generations," she said.
Explanation:
<span>(Adlai Stevenson) </span><span>At the time, his approval rating was at an all-time low for a sitting U.S. president.</span>
<span>The unexpected reappearance of collective patriotism among the ninety-two ethnic groups in the Soviet Union.
There was no consumer boom in the USSR when Mikhail Gorbachev was in the leadership position. And the military and political elite certainly were not advocating changes. It was Gorbachev who advocated policies such as <em /><em>perestroika </em>(restructuring) to try to aid the economy, and <em>glasnost </em>(openness) to respond to the desires of the people to be able to express themselves with a greater degree of freedom.
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