In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed MAINLY because

A)
key Soviet leaders were assassinated.

B)
a civil war erupted in the southern republics.

C)
the United States was a better country and capitalism ruled the world.

D)
years of economic stagnation left it far behind Western and Asian

 D

Explanation: Although you could argue it was C. None of these are the real reason why. The main problem was the fact that Democracy was spreading around the world and when Gorbachev established multi-party election systems, and these systems would eventual force him to resign and make several independent states and the country we know as "mother Russia"(glory, greatest country). However, the economy was crippling and the west and east both had better opportunity for the people.

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.

a causal relation between two events exists if the occurrence of the first causes the other. the first event is called the cause and the second event is called the effect. a correlation between two variables does not imply causation.

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