B. The British East India Company ruled India till 1874
<span>a. Italian city-states were wealthy because of their various ports which brought the wealth and ideas to Italy from around the known world.</span>
<span>The Russian architecture followed a tradition that was established
in the Eastern Slavic state of Kievan Rus’. Kievan Rus’ were influenced by
mixtures of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russian cultures (including architecture).
Mixes of Christianity, Byzantine architecture, and Eastern orthodox greatly influenced
monumental architectures of the medieval state of Kievan Rus’. After the fall
of Kiev, this type of architectural tradition made its way to different
principalities of Vladimir-Suzdal, Novgorod, Tsardom states, Russian Empire,
Soviet Union, and the modern Russian Federation. </span>
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The division of countries caused by the European powers' arbitrary boundaries is one of the major causes of post-colonial violence in Africa. These boundaries were drawn with little to no regard for the people who live within them or their heritage.
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