Answer:
B. Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev attempted to expand his power and suppress reform.
Explanation:
Mikhail Gorbachev decided to allow elections and create a presidency. It slowly turned into democracy and so the communist control dissolved, contributing to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Answer:African art has as its main influence religion, functionalism and utilitarianism. Depending on the region, one of these influences may be stronger than the other, sub-Saharan Africa, for example, the art that is most influenced by religion, probably because of the social and economic difficulties they face, which make artists connect more with religion as a way of supporting national problems. The areas where these problems are not so prominent, usually have greater influences on utilitarianism and functionalism, probably because artists have more access to concepts, techniques and information.
African societies place a lot of importance on art because it is a way of externalizing feelings and promoting criticism. This is very strong in this region that was so scrapped and exploited by other nations that it caused problems that can still be seen today in these societies.
Explanation:
The Germans had a strong sea wall and a regiment of very experienced troops to defend it. The reason they lost was because of bad timing and too short of a bombardment. They also let themselves feel like the battle was going to be super easy and they screwed it up.
