Totalitarianism! This is essentially a dictatorship in which the power of the government (typically a single person and a few trusted advisors) have absolute power over the people.
From my previously gained knowledge from my Japanese classes, the answer would be D. Because Japan didn't really that much of a population boom until the 20th century because they whole island was not yet inhabited. They didn't really feel like spreading Buddhism because it didn't become a popular religion until the 20th century, and the US had nothing to do with Japans wanting of more land. They gained land mainly from China, so the long-standing rivalry between China and Japan would be the best answer.
After a bill is submitted it is assigned to a specialized committee which is in charge of debating its content. If the bill is passed by the committee, it will go to the Senate for a hearing. If it gets the necessary votes and is passed by the Senate, it will then be passed to the House of Representatives for the same process to executed. After both Houses pass it, it is submitted to the President's bureau in order to get the approval and signature from the President and be turned into a Law.
Both geography and climate greatly shaped Greek life and history since Greece's location on the Mediterranean allowed them to be leaders in trade (due to multiple ports of entry), and their climate was very conducive to growing things like olives and other foods that were very healthy.
