What were two things severely hurting the soviet economy just prior to its fall? a)the agricultural and manufacturing sectors were not meeting peoples' needs.
b) it was in the middle of fighting a protracted and unwinnable war in pakistan. c)falling oil prices caused loss of income for the soviet union export business. d)russia had managed to find itself in a major trade deficit, which proved unhealthy.

7. how did the early egyptians use the flooding of the nile river to their advantage? they diverted the water to flood their enemy's lands and destroy their crops. they created an easier way to travel to the mediterranean sea and the indian ocean. they established a new water-based athletic event for the ancient olympics in greece. they devised an innovative irrigation system, which created a surplus of food.

Washington said that the united states would be "friendly and impartial" in regard to foreign conflict. what was his reason behind this statement? a jefferson and washington had determined the u.s. was too weak to wage war. b the u.s. had a treaty with both england and france, and was thus required to remain neutral. c france asked for the united states to stay out of the war, due to trade relationships. d a special envoy from england asked for strict neutrality on behalf of the united states.

Explain the first meeting between robespierre and louis xvi after louis is crowned king? fast