Raphael, Italian in full Raffaello Sanzio or Raffaello Santi, (born April 6, 1483, Urbino, Duchy of Urbino [Italy]—died April 6, 1520, Rome, Papal States [Italy]), master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance. Raphael is best known for his Madonnas and for his large figure compositions in the Vatican.
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A) Its location and geography made it a center for trade and cultural
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Ancient Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) is famously known as the "Fertile Crescent" because it was settled where the ground had good soil for farming, due to its location.
John Hancock was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Opium--China had many products wanted by Britain but wanted nothing in return. Great Britain introduced opium to even the trade.
When Great Britain began trading directly with China they purchased tea, silk, porcelain, and other Chinese goods. However, China wanted nothing in return so Great Britain had to pay cash and never saw the cash return. Great Britain had access to opium in their Indian colony and introduced it to the Chinese people creating a demand for a British good in addition to an addiction crisis in China. This would result in the Opium War between China and Great Britain.
two national parties competing for control of the presidency, Congress, and the states: the Federalist Party
