What was the main source of conflict between Rome and Carthage that led to the First Punic War?

A) the contest for dominance over Spain
B) a struggle over control of the Middle East
C) disagreements on trade policies regarding Egyptian grain
D) the political intrigues of the Hellenistic Empires
E) control and possession of the island of Sicily


E

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How did government in China and Japan change during the seventeenth century?

What will be an ideal response?

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A) the Orthodox faith B) Western ideology C) economic goals D) the goal of more efficient government

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