answer: thanks to are heros ex: martin luther king blacks now have equal rights as the whites
The answer for this question is that it is symbolic of how
Scrooge feels about humankind. Metaphorical reference to the absence of understanding
and compassion the government has for the underprivileged and the speedy
increase in population/ inhabitants in London.
The concerns that dominated U.S foreign policy actions in the middle east fro the 1970s through the 1990s is :
Maintaining access to oil reserves
Even until know, the western countries still very dependent to the supply of oil from the middle estern countries
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