From my previously gained knowledge from my Japanese classes, the answer would be D. Because Japan didn't really that much of a population boom until the 20th century because they whole island was not yet inhabited. They didn't really feel like spreading Buddhism because it didn't become a popular religion until the 20th century, and the US had nothing to do with Japans wanting of more land. They gained land mainly from China, so the long-standing rivalry between China and Japan would be the best answer.
The performer that was not killed in a 1959 plane crash was Waylon Jennings. The accident is known as "The day the music died".
The plane crash took place on Tuesday, February 3, 1959, when rock and roll composers and musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper ("JP" Richardson), along with the pilot Roger Peterson, were carrying out a tour by the United States. Their Beechcraft Bonanza four-seat plane crashed into a corn field in the small rural town of Clear Lake (Cerro Gordo County) in the state of Iowa. All them passed away.
He greatly improved existing stream engines for use in factories
<span>B) The laws let the people choose the ruler. </span>