The Berlin Blockade<span> (24 June 1948 – 12 May 1949) was one of the first major international crises of the </span>Cold War<span>. During the </span>multinational occupation of post–World War II Germany<span>, the </span>Soviet Union<span> blocked the </span>Western Allies<span>' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of </span>Berlin<span> under Western control. The Soviets offered to drop the blockade if the Western Allies withdrew the newly introduced </span>Deutsche mark<span> from </span>West Berlin<span>.</span>
At the age of 11, Malala Yousafzai took on the Taliban by giving voice to her dreams. As turbaned fighters swept through her town in northwestern Pakistan in 2009, the tiny schoolgirl spoke out about her passion for education — she wanted to become a doctor, she said — and became a symbol of defiance against Taliban subjugation.
On Tuesday, masked Taliban gunmen answered Ms. Yousafzai’s courage with bullets, singling out the 14-year-old on a bus filled with terrified schoolchildren, then shooting her in the head and neck. Two other girls were also wounded in the attack. All three survived, but late on Tuesday doctors said that Ms. Yousafzai was in critical condition at a hospital in Peshawar, with a bullet possibly lodged close to her brain.
<span>c. encouraged the development of trade through the port of New Orleans
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Ans1. Because they were monopolies, railroads and grain operators were able to charge such high rates.
2. The impact of political machines in the United States is that they saw what the city needs more.
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Because Lafayette has been helping people since he was young. He trustworthy and loyal to the U.S. and proved it multiple times.
