Joseph Stalin was a dictator, meaning that he seized all power in Russia for himself; he was the sole ruler of the entire country, which meant he didn't have to rely on anyone but himself for counsel. He was considered a tyrant because his rule was a reign of terror - he led to millions of his own people dying just because he wanted to achieve his own goals. He mercilessly executed people who disobeyed him, exiled many, and sent them to labor camps.
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D. The Meiji government was open to Western-style reforms, while the Qing dynasty was hesitant to embrace Western-style reforms.
Explanation:
In the second half of the 19th century, Japan quickly modernized by adopting Western models and methods in public administration, business, education and defense. The Meiji Era reformers sent delegations to study the best Western solutions and the knowledge they got was adopted and adapted to local conditions. By the end of the century, Japan was the only modern and industrialized country of Asia.
The Qing dynasty failed to make reforms and adapt to the changing circumstances of the world, and could not produce economic and political modernization in China. The Qing government was corrupt and decadent.
The correct Answer is letter C
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<u>The colonial governments had impact on american politics and institutions, through the following facts:</u>
<u>1. The idea of a common central government became increasingly popular</u> as criticism of British centralism took a violent form. The settlers' original dream of reforming old institutions and establishing a new civilization was unique and dual.
<u>2. The War of Independence was the first modern political revolution.</u> It started with the universal democratic slogan: "no taxation without representation".
<u>3. The Declaration of Independence in 1776 represented a revolutionary vision of mankind and its institutions</u>, emphasizing the natural necessity of separation and independence.
<u>4. The Constitution, based on a federal model, established a prototype of interstate relationships according to the principle of divided sovereignty,</u> setting up a republican system in which no branch of the government could exercise any despotic authority over the others.
