I believe it was the division of Byzantium and the Latin West. Byzantium was the emperor of Constantinople the area around Greece and Turkey and North into Russia. Latin West was under the control of different people until dominance of the Franks in the region. Another powerful and well noted authority was the Pope. Basically...there was a the decline of Rome and different views on the Christian doctrine. (Q_Q ) That's the best way I can word it.
Answer:
its B. An analogy that compares the strength of the union to individual acts of patriotism
Explanation:
A.p.e.x
The treaty of versailles declared Germany guilty of aggression.
Germany was forced to pay 33 billion dollars and many parts of it like Alsace lorraine, coal mine at Saar were given to France.
Moreover it had to supply huge amounts of coal to Belgium and Italy as well.
Its army,navy and ships were reduced.
In short, it had to take over the blame and responsibility of the World War1
