Because they are important to the American people and symbolize America in a whole
The correct answer is B.
The Tiananmmen Square protests took place in 1889 in Beijing (Chinese capital), and they were mainly headed by students who protested against the Communist goverment and who claimed for the establishment of basic human rights and press rights.
The protests were violently repressed by the Chinese army after martial law was declared. The troops used assault rifles and tanks to shoot the demonstrators. More than 10,000 civilians ended up killed.
<u>After this event, Chinese leaders implemented an even more rigid system aiming to erradicate potential democratic desires.</u>
In general, when anything is "merit based" it means that it relies strictly on the knowledge and ability of the person in question, instead of special privilege such as family connections. <span />
Answer:
While it is most often used to mean equally impractical and idealistic, it also has the sense of romantic nobility. It's source is from the great Spanish novel "Don Quixote",whose title character is given to unrealistic schemes and great chivalry.
