Soviet leader gorbachev pursued "glasnost" and "perestroika" because

1.) reagan asked him to.
2.) he wanted to establish a socialist economy
3.) the soviet union faced serious economic and political problems.
4.) he hope to strengthen the soviet hold on eastern europe

The constitution protects the rights of citizens by limiting the power of government

How did the invention of the cotton gin affect slave labor in the united states? a. there was a forced migration of slaves from the south to the north. b. slave-owning cotton planters were gradually forced to sell their plantations. c. more slaves were purchased to work on cotton plantations in the south. d. the reduced need for labor on cotton plantations led to a decline in slavery. e. slaves were moved from cotton plantations to sugar plantations.

What are some of the difficulties that the japanese face due to the islands' geography?