The Portuguese developed a "__" racket. selling passes and charging duties to Asian merchants
a. protection
b. enforcement
c. mafia
d. tennis
Ans: a. protection
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A) Jerusalem B) Abyssinia. C) Jiddah. D) Medina. E) Mecca.
How did Hamilton affect Jay's Treaty?
a. He counseled Jay on whom to see and what to say when he went to England. b. He wrote the terms of the treaty, consolidating his and Madison's ideas. c. He informed the French of the treaty, allowing them to attack England. d. He secretly informed England that the United States would compromise on all issues. e. He filibustered in Congress, stalling the ratification until the treaty expired.
By late 1794, the French army ________
A. was disbanded B. was larger than any other in European history C. numbered little more than 50,000 men D. joined forces with the soldiers of Polish reform
What were some of the challenges to democracy in the post-World War II era?
What will be an ideal response?