They felt threatened because Socrates taught that people should be independent and question everything, including their government. They claimed that his was corrupting the youth and put him on trial because they felt that he would turn the people against the government.
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C.
Explanation:
An early symptom of the weakness of the empire was Britain's withdrawal from India in 1947. During World War Two, the British had mobilised India's resources for their imperial war effort. They crushed the attempt of Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress to force them to 'quit India' in 1942.
The First and Second World Wars left Britain weakened and less interested in its empire. Also many parts of the empire contributed troops and resources to the war effort and took an increasingly independent view. This led to a steady decline of the empire after 1945.
Answer. The Hindu Congress agreed with him. Mountbatten became convinced that any delay would increase violence and he pushed forward the date for Britain leaving India to August 1947. In August 1947, the Indian Independence Act was signed.
The Cold War added further complexities, as Britain attempted to insulate former colonies from the influence of the Soviet Union. In 1997 Hong Kong returned to Chinese administration. Though Britain still maintains overseas territories, the handover marked the final end of Britain's empire.
If I am correct it should be A because if you think about it, if we didn't have the Declaration of Independence, we wouldn't have our freedom, not to mention we would still be under Great Britain's control.
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the colonies were home to diverse religious and ethnic groups. Colonist felt entitled to the rights of English citizens and they took control over local affairs. Many colonies had an increase sense of their own destiny separate from Britain.
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