NATO was created to counter Russia's (formally USSR) military power and it has expanded in recent years.
C. States rights to govern themselves.
The woman is Martha Washington, the wife of George Washington which assumed the command of the army in the Winter War at the Valley Forge.
Because George could not return home during the battle he called Martha to join him, but she did not stay inactive she helped other wives that were helping the souldiers in the emcapment offering theirs services cooking, whashing and nursing men.
Explanation:
-harsh climates
-abundant predators
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