Who became leader of the Soviet Union in 1985 and believed he needed to take bold steps in improving the Soviet economy and American relations?
a. Joseph Stalin
b. Nikita Khrushchev
c. Mikhail Gorbachev
d. Leonid Beresnev

French political thinker baron de montesquieu (1689–1755) was one of the enlightenment's most important thinkers. he is famous for saying that "when the [law making] and [law enforcement] powers are united in the same there can be no liberty." to which principle of government is montesquieu's statement most directly related? a) bill of rights b) individual rights c) popular sovereignty eliminate d) separation of powers

In a command economy, people are not free toa buy consumer goods.b work in factories.c make production or monetary choices.d receive an education.

Which significant event in texas history occurred in 1876?