Answer: The high antiquity of civilization in the Middle East is largely due to the existence of convenient land bridges and easy sea lanes passable in summer or winter, in dry or wet seasons. Movement of large numbers of people north of the Caspian Sea was virtually impossible in winter, owing to the severity of the climate; central Eurasia was often too dry in summer. Land passage between Asia and Africa was in early times limited to narrow strips of land in the Isthmus of Suez. Large-scale desert travel was limited to special routes in Iran and in North Africa, both east and west of the Nile Valley.
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Correct answer is C. The resignation of Mikhail Gorbachev
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Option A is not correct as this treaties are important for the limitation of weapon arsenal, but didn't lead to end of Cold War.
B is not correct as the defeat of US in this war showed that Communism is still alive.
C is correct as after his removal Soviet Union was dissolved, which led to end of Cold war.
D is not correct as China was opened towards the west even during the Cold war.
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Explanation:The war reparations that had to be paid by Germany caused great resentment in post-World War I Germany.
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It led many Americans to accept the phenomenon of Consumerism.
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After the second world war, the United States experienced a torrential economic boom in the 1950s. This led to increase in employment, trade expansion, increased incomes, improved conditions of living. Thus, most Americans embraced Consumerism in the United States. The concept of consumerism in the United States during the 1950s allowed and encouraged the citizens to purchase goods of high quality at more costly prices. Citizens became more extravagant in their spending.
They were going to let the people decide for themselves if they where going to allow slavery in their territories.