Answer:
Hinduism
Explanation:
Such a statement would come from a follower of Hinduism, simply because among the religions listed in the question, Hinduism is the only one that believes in reincarnation and makes it part of its religious doctrine.
Neither Judaism nor Islam take reincarnation as part of its doctrine, and confucianism is not so much a religion, but a philosophy.
Answer:
c) try to find new trade routes to Africa and Asia
Explanation:
Finding new trade routes to Africa and Asia is a good way to gain a competitive advantage over other European, rival states. This in fact what Portugal first, and later Spain, did during the later years of the 1400s.
The motivation was that the Ottoman Empire controlled the Eastern Mediterranean, and this prevented Western European nations from trading with East Asia and the Middle East with ease.
Portugal opted to look for new routes around Africa, and the Indian Ocean, while Spain decided to look for a new route throught the west, which led to the arrival of Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
c. a government organization made up of civil service workers whose job is to bring a better understanding of the U.S. to the world
The Peace Corps is a United States' government organization wherein volunteers worked to help people and make them understand the cultures and the traditions of the United States and also to provide the Americans the knowledge of the culture and tradition of the other countries too. The organization have gone through several challenges ranging from educating the countries of the several contagious infections and diseases to technological challenges. However, these challenges did not wither the spirit of the volunteers to keep moving towards the attainment of the goal of the organization.
Northern lawmakers were hesitant to go to war with Mexico because in the North people began to question the system as they increasingly viewed it as immoral and believed that it was wrong for person to enslave another. By starting a war with Mexico, they believe that the new territories would create more slave states and perpetuate the system further. Aside from that, President James Polk also wanted to acquire the territories of California, New Mexico and Oregon. Eventually war broke out when American troops to the Rio Grande and Nueces River regard as disputed territories.
