1. Nations that resisted growth or expansions in their territory led to widespread genocide and ethnic cleansing.
2. Obtaining valuable natural resources became a bone of contention between the developed countries, resulting in political foul play.
<span>They mutually excommunicated each other as a result of ecclesiastical differences and theological dispute, which is considered a watershed in church history. Reasons for the dispute were for example the source of the holy spirit and whether leavened or unleavened bread should be used in the eucharist.</span>
In modern historiography, polis<span> is normally used to indicate the </span>ancient Greek city-states, like Classical Athens and its contemporaries, and thus is often translated as "city-state<span>".</span>
Threats of war with France and England.
favor a strong central government and believe that the government should have the power to control commerce, tax, declare war, and make treaties.
