Answer:
11. D, 12. 3, 13. D, 14. C
Explanation:
Advert: <u>To avoid a dangerous or harmful situation</u>. <em>Advert means to avoid, prevent, or stop a potential bad situation. </em>
Cauldron: <u>A time of relentless stress or tension</u>. <em>Cauldron refers to a time with heavy stress and a lot going on, sometimes even repressing emotions</em>.
Deteriorate: <u>To lose value or quality of something</u>. <em>Deteriorate means conditions usually worsen over time, and loses value or even quality</em>.
Fiasco: <u>A total and complete disaster or failure</u>. <em>Fiasco means a total mess, everything is out of hand and uncontrollable</em>.
Psychedelic: <u>A term related to the use of drugs</u>. <em>Psychedelic drugs are usually referring to drugs that cause hallucinations</em>.
Quarantine: <u>To isolate a person or nation from the rest of the world</u>. <em>Being quarantined is another word to isolate, or being isolated, sometimes from a certain person, place, or thing.</em>
There were many factors that allowed the Byzantine Empire to last a 1000 years after the end of the Roman Empire which include the fact that Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, was protected with walls that lasted almost the entire 1000 years, making Constantinople, and the center of the empire's economy/culture impervious to invaders.
One of the main justifications to use the atomic bomb against Japan during World War II was "<span>a. To intimidate the Soviets", although a far greatest reason was to force the Japanese to surrender. </span>