Read the passage from President Bush’s 1991 speech describing relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. Europe has become whole and free, and America’s leadership was instrumental in making it possible.

Our relationship to the Soviet Union is important, not only to us but to the world. That relationship has helped to shape these and other historic changes. . . .

. . . We will maintain our contact with the Soviet leadership to encourage continued commitment to democratization and reform.

–George Bush,
1991

People who agreed with Bush would most likely have recommended

sending troops to hasten the breakup of Yugoslavia.
keeping East and West Germany as separate nations.
supporting Gorbachev’s policies of perestroika and glasnost.
encouraging the breakup of the Soviet Union.

the correct answer is d. the monetary reserve is a set of funds represented in currency, money or similar, saved as a forecast of possible needs or for legal reasons.

the increase or decrease in the monetary base influences in the increase or decrease of the inflation rate. therefore, the excess of monetary reserve will cause the reduction of inflation.

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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