I believe the factor that hurt the Soviet Union economy in the 80s was their overly high spending on military.
Answer: World War II lasted from 1939 to 1945.
World War II began when German troops invaded Poland on 1 September 1939.
While many countries were involved in the war, they each took sides – either with the Allies, or the Axis.
Answer:
This eurocentric idea not only denies us all of a full understanding of human history by erasing Africa´s role as the birthplace of human and civilized life but is also the basis for racism in the present.
Furthermore, it leads to the distortion of both African traditional religions and scientific ideas.
Explanation:
The eurocentric appropriation and even erasure of African history lead to a distorted conception of history that denies Africa as the cradle of ancient Egyptian civilization which is a key element to understand human development.
It also is the basis of racist ideas that served slavery in the past and is still present today.
Finally, the European philosophies and technological development have been profoundly influenced by Africa, and this appropriation has been the basis for an exploitative system that doesn´t recognize Africa´s role in religious ideas and scientific concepts that are still relevant in the present.
Answer:
B. China has a large population, so its GDP per person is only modest.
Explanation:
Not only were the royal coffers depleted, but two decades of poor harvests, drought, cattle disease and skyrocketing bread prices had kindled unrest among peasants and the urban poor.