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The Moon rises and sets every day, like the Sun. But the Sun always rises in the morning and sets in the evening; the Moon does it at a different time every day. But the Moon is orbiting around the Earth, every day, it moves eastwards (further left from the Sun) by about 12 degrees. Hope That Helps!
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a) Identify ONE way that internal tension led China to become communist.
China had a civil war between the nationalists and the communists, and the communists were victorious, so we can say that China became communist directly as a result of the previous internal tension. This is a historical fact.
b) Identify ONE way that Japanese aggression contributed to China’s conversion to communism.
Japanese aggression and colonial adventure in China was extremely cruel to the Chinese people, and China felt humilliated during this time. This created the enviroment for the seeking of radical change and solutions, and this is precisely what communism offered at the time.
c) Explain ONE way that the Great Leap Forward affected Chinese citizens
The Great Leap Forward was a massive disaster. The worst outcome of this policy was the famine that killed tens of millions of Chinese. The famine occured due to misguided agricultural policies that led to insufficient harvests.
The main point of the excerpt is that readers should be aware of the damage that the war has done to a generation of men who were impacted by it, and read the book with this idea in mind.
The epigraph wants to make sure that readers who approach this book do it with the same purpose as the one with which the author wrote it. He does not want the readers to think of this book as an accusation, a confession or an adventure.
It made getting from New York to the Pacific ocean easier and faster and getting from San Francisco to the Atlantic ocean easier and faster. Hope this helps!