Under Leonid Brezhnev,
a. the Soviet Union established its technological prowess, launching a space program that sent the first satellite, and the first human, into space in 1961
b. the United States and the Soviet Union clashed in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
c. the Soviet Union launched the invasion of Afghanistan, a costly and unpopular war.
d. the Soviet Union established two reforms known as glasnost, and demokratizatsiia.
c
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The root of the differences between liberals and conservatives can be found in
a. their views on what role government should play in shaping society. b. their views of human nature. c. the fact that liberals tend to be less hard-working than conservatives. d. their views on the human condition in an evolving historical process. e. the fact that liberals are more compassionate than conservatives.
Why did Maryland initially refuse to ratify the Articles of Confederation?
a. Maryland’s legislature did not believe the revolution should have been carried so far. b. Maryland was preoccupied with writing its own constitution. c. Other states refused to cede lands rightfully belonging to Maryland. d. Maryland objected to the claim by other states to lands west of the Appalachians. e. Maryland did not yet exist.