Japan felt disrespected by the treaty of Portsmouth provisions, because "it did not get to keep all of the territory that it was promised"--mostly due to the fact that there was very little oversight of the treaty terms.
B. The ottomans promoted free trade on the silk road
The answer is option D "The Executive Council." The executive branches job is to interpret laws and also contains the cabinet, President, Vice President, etc... The executive council job is to exercises executive<span> power and advise the governor.
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