The cultures that would be the affected would be the existing culture of the territories that was acquired by the new ruler or nation and in some cases the new owner of the territory acquired. It would be affected because it need to adjust in the new norms and cultures that transcend whether it is the culture of majority or minority and both need to compromise to provide satisfactory results on all sides.
<span>One answer might be that culture, an exclusive, frivolous, leisure pursuit of the rich, their flunkies, and social climbers, requires elaborate security to defend its providers and consumers from the righteous anger of the people, whose hard-earned taxes, or lottery losses, are squandered on subsidising fripperies such as opera, ballet, theatre, concerts, and art shows with dead cows in aspic, to which la-di-dah people wear fancy clothes. Another, from the opposite side of the social divide, might say that cultural performances and artefacts embody the best in the spirit of the nation, thus belong to all the people, irrespective of who owns or attends them, and are a source of pride and prestige for all, which must be defended against attack by foreigners, terrorists, hooligans, and madmen. The former is the view of philistines, the latter that of culture vultures.</span>
D. John C Calhoun. He was a major advocate for states rights, partly because he believed that states could decide for themselves if they allowed slavery, separated from the federal’s governments legal power.
The correct answer is B) The Soviet Union is responding to U.S. pressure.
Reagan suggests that "The Soviet Union is responding to U.S. pressure."
In his speech of 1987, where United States President Ronald Reagan made references to the Berlin Wall, he also talked about the kinds of reformations instilled by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
Reagen said the following: <em>"We hear much from Moscow about a new policy of reform and openness. Some political prisoners have been released. Certain foreign news broadcasts are no longer being jammed. Some economic enterprises have been permitted to operate with greater freedom from state control."</em>
He referred to Glasnost, the new Soviet reformation that granted some liberties to Russians, and Perestroika, the economic reformation that allowed foreign investment in the Soviet Union. Year later. these two programs were direct causes of the split of the Soviet Union.
The land of western Russia lies closer to European countries such as Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, Finland. The geographic area west of the Ural Mountains is considered European Russia.