The Great Leap Forward, intended to be a five-year effort, was halted in 1960 after three brutal years. The initiative is said to have cost an estimated 20 to 48 million lives as a result of catastrophic economic policy, compounded by adverse weather conditions including a flood that killed 2 million people and the subsequent crop failures that led to starvation. In addition to the fatalities, the Great Leap Forward had negative environmental impacts as communes were encouraged to set up "backyard" production plants for needed supplies such as steel, timber and cement. In 1960, an extensive drought further added to the country's troubles.
In the early 19th century sailing ships<span> took about six weeks to </span>cross the Atlantic<span>. With adverse winds or bad weather the journey could </span>take<span> as </span>long<span> as fourteen weeks. i hope this helps</span>
Answer:
Indulgences and Overpower in Clergy
Explanation:
Indulgences where essentially a get out of hell jail free card, and how you can pay to be forgiven for your sins.
Overpower in Clergy would consist of how much power and influence the Catholic Church would have on monarchial affairs. The Catholic Church would influence monarchies and made far too much money. It can be observed the Catholic Church was very affulent.
The protestant Northern Europe tended to dislike the Southern Catholic states.
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1. The construction of the Great Wall began in the Qin dynasty under the first emperor Shi Huangti. The answer is B: Qin.
2. A and B do not explain some of the reasons the empire declined. A and B are eliminated. Tax revenue went down, but it wasn’t exactly due to tax cuts. People just started disobeying the rules. There were emperors that ruled for their own amusement. The scholars and generals were searching for lots of power. The answer is C.
Emperor Hirohito ( don’t know if I’m right)