The Soviets were concerned about their own national security, after having suffered so much death and destruction during the German invasion in World War II. They were eager to align the nations of Eastern Europe alongside them in a communist bloc of nations as partners in a shared worldview and for mutual security.
The Soviets were also concerned about the massive power the United States possessed in the technology for atomic bombs. The Soviets made it a priority to develop their own atomic weaponry, and were able to do so by 1949.
And as much as Western nations feared an aggressive advance of communism in the world, spurred on by the Soviet Union, so also the Soviets were wary of what they saw as capitalist imperialism. They saw the USA and its western allies as a threat to their own convictions and way of life.
Answer: D. The power to issue executive order
Explanation:
President Lincoln issued this executive order primarily to weaken the Confederacy's power to wage war against the Union. Lincoln understood that the president could not constitutionally abolish slavery throughout the United States by issuing an Executive Order.
Similarly, Abraham Lincoln used an executive order to manage a constitutional crisis ... Suspension Act of 1863, officially giving the president the power that Lincoln had assumed.
Roanoke island in present day North Carolina I believe
Because land was like gold nowadays if u had a large piece of land u were considered to be high class
Because it was the capital of the Byzantine empire and wealth came from trading and its location also helped because it had access to trading routes on sea and by land.
