If Communist China had not decided to open up the economic market to modernization and westernization do you believe it would be the dominant superpower in the economy like it is today? Or do you believe they
would have resulted in a completely different outcome for the country if Communist rule would have been
as strict as it was 1989? Explain

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

to replace ineffective because   andrew jackson's spoil system was a deliberate policy after he became president to remove federal employees he considered to be political opponents and replace them with his own supporters.