I think it is the president, but <em>I don't know bc I don't see answer choices</em>
Merchants of death is a common moniker for arm dealer..
The era of 16th century was hugely influenced by conflicts on religion which resulted to wars and the rise of Lutheranism. The disputes that existed during these times prompted reflections on theoretical norms which paved way in strengthening the monarchical power. This had helped overcome the crisis and merged the political situation, internally and externally.
The answer is Civil War. It was battled over the subject of national supremacy versus states' rights. It established that the national government was highest or supreme, its sovereignty or dominance derived directly from the people, and therefore the states could not legally separate from the Union.