The Northern Renaissance was also closely linked to the Protestant Reformation with the resulting long series of internal and external conflicts between various Protestant groups and the Roman Catholic Church having lasting effects.
Although he did oppose the creation of new taxes as president, the Democratic-controlled Congress proposed increases of existing taxes as a way to reduce the national budget deficit. ... Bush agreed to a compromise, which increased several existing taxes as part of a 1990 budget agreement.
C. The Taliban ruled afganistan when the united states invaded
To adopt governments & align with the west
Portugal first , then Spain
