The correct answer here is A.
John Jacob Astor was born in 1763 to father who was a butcher so he was not very wealthy. He amassed his fortune by trading fur through that business he became one of the most wealthy people in the United States. Astor traded sandalwood, teas and of course fur with China which turned out very profitable for him.
Because it provided them with guns and rum.
Answer:
It is because they want to
Answer: D is right. But there are also many other reasons.
Explanation: League of Nations was formed by Allied powers (from the WW I) so consequently it was viewed as "League of Victors". Moreover USA did not join, may other states did not join and later on League of Nations was unable the prevent outbreak of WW II.
