September 11, 2001, was the day that terrorists attacked "<span>d. the World Trade Center and Pentagon," since this was instigated by terrorists who wished to strike fear into the hearts of the American public. </span>
Answer:
Identification with ones own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
Explanation:
The Soviet Union, like any complex nation, is intertwined upon itself.
When elements of the Soviet Union began to fall, notably its economic system, it could no longer supports its citizenry. While this was not a problem in the 20s and 30s, the people of the Soviet Union knew how people were living outside of the Soviet Union and the allure of communism was no longer enough to keep their bellies full at night.
So, as elements failed like the currency it triggered reactions in every other sector of the Soviet system.
Honestly, the government probably didn't want to deal with the protests and hunger strikes and all of that anymore. It had gone on for decades. This was long enough for some government officials to be swayed to allow for them to vote. In the end, people realized it wasn't right to deny an american a right which had long alluded them.