Describe conditions on the european continent after world war ii. how did those conditions contribute to the united states and the soviet union became enemies, despite having been allies during the war?

The European economies had been ravaged by the war. French, Italian, German economies were in ruins. Recovery was needed.  There were serious disagreements between the United States, on one side, and the Soviet Union, on the other side.

One major polemic issue was the fate of Germany in the postwar period. The Soviets opposed rebuilding Germany and the Marshall Plan that provided aid to rebuild European economies. In 1948, Soviet top leader Stalin ordered the Berlin Blockade, which ended in failure because of the air bridge organized by the US to supply West Berlin. The Truman administration and European governments were distrustful of the USSR intentions and feared aggressive moves to expand communism in Western Europe; Red Army contingents were stationed in Eastern Europe.

Explanation:

the correct answer is a) egypt and china.

egypt and china are two of the world’s oldest civilizations known by man. both ancient empires have left a great historic and cultural legacy to the world through archeology. both civilzations developed complex social relations, had deep religious beliefs, had dominion of agriculture and left writing records to understand their customs and culture.

among the requirements to consider a civilization, we find urbanization, writing records, a place of residence, agriculture methods, technological specialization, means of transportation, currency, population density, social stratification, and political integration.