The correct answer is:
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C. To appeal to the dissatisfied, multi-ethnic population of the Soviet Union.
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Gorbachev was not trying "to establish his dominance," as the other answer here had suggested. When Gorbachev came into leadership in the USSR, the Soviet economy was struggling and there were dissidents across the spectrum of the country who called out for reforms and changes.
In 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev proposed policies of perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness) in the Soviet Union. Perestroika meant allowing some measure of private enterprise in the Soviet Union. Glasnost meant allowing a bit of freedom in regard to speech and publication.
The workers wanted better working conditions and better living conditions
They allowed Maine to enter the Union as a slave state AND Maine as a free state.
It was more to help balance things out because they did not want to be unfair I guess. They wanted it to be equal.
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The correct answer is A) Colonies were granted their independence
Explanation:
Throughout the 20th Century, numerous new nation-states were formed. These were mostly colonies of Western powers, which had been fighting for Independence and self-rule.
One of the oldest examples of a nation-state being formed out of Independence from colonial rule is the United States. The United States were a collection of 13 colonies owned by Great Britain.
Some of the recent examples are that of Pakistan and India who were also granted freedom by Great Britain. Another example is that of Saudi Arabia, which became a nation-state after Ottomans lost control over the region.
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I believe it's B but I could be wrong
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