It was a United States naval officer/ historian, also known to be a propagandist to expansion, named Alfred Thayer Mahan who wanted to expand the extent of capacity of the United States and its navy. He wrote “The Influence of Sea Power upon History”. It stated his idea that the countries with the biggest navies and greater sea power over others who could govern the world. With his principles, and knowing that US had at that time the elements of the capability to expand its greatness, he created strategies based on commerce trading and coastal defense to support the Manifest Destiny. Manifest Destiny states that it is the United States who was the ones who were destined to expand across North America.
Answer:
B). Build a new school.
Explanation:
Municipal bonds are characterized as the debt security that the governments(state or local) issue to raise finance(by selling these bonds in the market) and back their expenditure.
As per the question, the best example of reason for raising bond money by local governments would be to 'build a new school' as the construction projects are one of the prominent public work projects for which governments raises fund from the investors(by selling bonds to them) that backs their spending. Thus, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.
The idea of active citizenship
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China didn't have anything to do with citizenship, cities like Athens and Sparta had laws about citizenship and what a citizen could do and what a non-citizen could and couldn't do. China didn't have anything like that at the time/\.
