Why did the Soviet Union in the 1980s find it increasingly difficult to continue competing with the United States?

How did thomas paine's pamphlet common sense convince reluctant americans to abandon the goal of reconciliation with britain and accept that separation from britain — independence — was the only option for preserving their liberty?

Who's idea was it for businessmen to use their wealth for the greater good of society? (gospel of wealth ~ap u.s. history

What was the purpose of winston churchill’s “blood, toil, tears, and sweat” speech? a. to inform parliament about nazi aggression b. to inspire the british people to keep fighting the nazis c. to update parliament on what he had accomplished so far d. to convince parliament to go to war against nazi germany