Answer:
The United States and the Soviet Union gained most from World War II.
Explanation:
The war strengthened the position of the United States, that began in World War One. A growing international monetary system was formed by the 1944 Bretton Woods accord. It substituted the gold standard as the global currency, with the U.S. dollar. Because it became the only nation with the ability to print dollars, it constructed an image of superpower. The Soviet Union on the other hand took lead at the Eastern front. It made communism popular in the eastern European countries which were freshly liberated from German rule. therefore the two become the most economically prosperous countries after the Second World War.
Answer:
C.“Successful government would be founded on commerce and wealth.”
The answer is b ...............
During the Cultural Revolution, Mao closed down all schools and appealed to the youth to help spread his communist ideas. There were confrontations between Mao’s Red Guards and local police, thus threatening another civil war. The Red Guards started oppressing the intellectuals, who were believed to hold anti-communist views. After Mao, Deng Xiaoping came to power and started focusing on agriculture. He put an end to farmer co-ops. Farmers began cultivating land privately, and agricultural profits increased. Job opportunities increased and people started migrating from rural areas to cities. Deng appealed to the youth to go abroad for higher education. He encouraged foreign countries to do business in China. As a result, China’s economy started growing rapidly.
Answer: True
Explanation:
Decades before the Civil War broke out, many states in the North had abolished slavery and support was increasing for the abolition of slavery in all of the United States.
However, in the 1950s, most Northerners did not necessarily want slavery abolished even through they opposed it. They wanted it to be gradually removed because they did not want the freed blacks coming to take their jobs and they were worried about war with the South. The Civil War changed their minds.
