Railroad executive made the argument that their companies should receive free phblice land on which to lay back track because a rail network connecting east and west would bring important benefits to the entire nation
Answer:
Bartolomeu Dias - a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a Portuguese explorer. He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, the first European to do so, setting up the route from Europe to Asia later on.
Vasco de Gama - 1st Count of Vidigueira, was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and therefore, the West and the Orient
Ferdinand Magellan - a Portuguese explorer who organised the Spanish expedition to the East Indies from 1519 to 1522, resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth, which was completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano.
Christopher Columbus - an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
Nam Viet was located in today’s northern Vietnam. They developed differently than other Southeast Asian kingdoms and empires, because they were controlled by the Chinese for a good deal of time. The Chinese influenced their culture more than India. Conquered by the Han of China in 111 BC, they were not free from the rule of China until a rebellion occurred in 939 (although they had tried several times prior). Amazingly, when the Mongols attacked in 1200, the Vietnamese were victorious and were able to maintain their independence.
<span>So the answer to your question is (C) Controlled by the Chinese! </span>
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Explanation:
The United States responded by suspending repayment of French loans from the American Revolutionary War. When diplomatic negotiations, culminating in the XYZ Affair, failed to resolve the issue, French privateers began attacking merchant ships in American waters.
Part of: French Revolutionary Wars
Combatants: United States, France
Start date: 7 July 1798