Which of the following represents the clearest common interest of china in the United States? The need to avoid economic problems caused oil conflicts

The need to commit to aiding Arab nations and Palestine

The need to normalize relations between the two nations

The need to aid Pakistan and it’s struggle against Indian expansionism

The need to counter Soviet influence

The decline of rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. prosperity led to decay, the causes of destruction multiplied with the extent of conquest; we should be more surprised the empire did not collapse sooner. -- edward gibbon, historian and politician, 1776-1788 ? you! which of the following causes does gibbon highlight (check all that apply)? 1.) wealth led to a decay of roman values. 2.) the empire was too large to govern. 3.) labor-intensive agricultural methods led to a reliance on slave labor. 4.) the lack of economic freedom discouraged hard work innovation. 5.) the common citizens did not have any say in government and no way to seek reform.