Which of the following statements describe the Soviet Union in the years after World War II? Select all that apply. used a Communist economic system
placed restrictions on personal freedoms
had a democratic form of government
used a capitalist economic system
was ruled by a dictator
valued personal freedoms
O created buffer states in eastern Europe

Which were the most important issues during the presidential election of 2008? economic downturn and environmental protection two overseas wars and economic downturn two overseas wars and campaign spending environmental protection and campaign spending

Analyze the maps from the previous section, then identify and discuss which two maps show the biggest move from colonialism to independence.

Which best explains how wealthy residents of italian cities contributed to the renaissance? a) wealthy residents bought works of art, which supported artists. b) wealthy residents participated in religion, which supported the church c) wealthy residents participated in music, which supported the arts. d) wealthy residents bought classical books, which supported scholars.