Which of these statements best describes modern era?
a) it is a period between the middle ages and renaissance
b) it is a period between the beginning of the 16th century and continuing into the 21st century
c) it is a period between the beginning of the industrial revolution and the con temporary era
d) it is a period between the classical and postclassical eras

it took two men to wrestle rome back from chaos and turn a republic into an empire. in the first century bc, rome was a republic. power lay in the hands of the senate, elected by roman citizens. but the senators were fighting for power between themselves.

i believe the correct answer is option b. most eastern european nations joined nato.

though i could be wrong, option d. the eastern european nations were granted complete independence, would be another choice.

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