In 1985, reform-minded Mikhail Gorbachev came to power as General Secretary of the Soviet Union. He introduced reforms along liberal lines. The two reforms most commonly associated with him are glasnost and perestroika. Glasnost means 'openness' and refers to government transparency and increased freedom of expression.
Perestroika refers to a series of political and economic reforms meant to kickstart the stagnant 1980s economy of the Soviet Union. Its architect, President Mikhail Gorbachev, would oversee the most fundamental changes to his nation's economic engine and political structure since the Russian Revolution.
Answer:
A (I think, sorry if I'm wrong)
Explanation:
The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system.
Answer;
Hitler intended to defeat Great Britain by; A massive bombing attack;
Explanation;
After the French armistice was signed on 22 June, Britain was the only country resisting Germany. Hitler did not wish to invade Britain, after the fall of France, he assumed the British would simply surrender.
Hitler was therefore surprised when Britain did not surrender. On july 16 he gave a directive which authorized detailed preparations for an invasion landing in Britain, code named operation Sealion.
Europeans had a duty to introduce the benefits of their civilization to non-European peoples is the statement which best expresses the Western perspective regarding Rudyard Kipling's "white man's burden".
Option b
<u>Explanation:</u>
The White Man's Burden is a famous poem by Rudyard Kipling, which is based on American and European Imperialism. It represents the time during which America changed its foreign policy and expand. According to this poem, the Americans and Europeans considered themselves as the superior race, whose job is to enlighten the path of other inferior races.
They also believed that it was their duty to improve the lives of the people living under their control by civilizing them.
Hence, alternative B correctly represents the western perspective.
