Several reasons actually. The most important one was its location. Thanks to it it enabeled the trade with African, European and Asian countries. Another thing is that it also was a good place to start a war on other countries.
The role of the Supreme court is to interpret the constitution. If you need more clarification, i will be happy to elaborate.
The correct answer is agenda control.
Agenda control refers to phenomenon whereby the media (television, newspapers, movies, magazines, etc.) shapes and influences people's thoughts and perceptions of the world. This occurs as a result of over reporting topics such as crime, terrorism, corruption, etc., while under reporting other prevalent occurrences in society. By selectively providing information to consumers, the media influences the public's opinions and perceptions.
