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The contribution is codex or codices in plural. These were folding books that served to record stories or history. They are similar to papyrus since they are both sheets and were used to record things in them. The folding books were a product of skilled scribes that were working under the patronage of gods. There are only 3 Maya codices left today because the Roman Catholic church destroyed most of them during an inquisition after they heard that the Maya were still worshiping idols.
<u><em>The fur trade industry was the colony’s economic salvation</em></u>. For the first few years that the colony existed, the colonists struggled to make enough money to pay the investors back. In fact, they had to ask for more money just to keep the colony running and by the mid to late 1620s, they were deeply in debt to the investors.
<u>To help pay down the debt they still owed</u>, the colonists established a beaver fur trading base in Kennebec, Maine by 1625.
<u>This fur trading business was very successful for the colonists and quickly became an essential part of their economy</u>. Their success in this trade continued well into the 1630s and 1640s..
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Nationalism advantages - promotes sense of national identity, unifies people
Nationalism disadvantages - conflicts with views of others, diminishes rights of others
Military preparedness advantages - deters/defeats hostile aggression, gives people a sense of safety
Military preparedness disadvantages - seen as threatening, could cause a war draft
Explanation:
Nationalism is basically when a country unifies for a common goal. It could be through use of symbols, too. For example, everyday in school we stand and say the Pledge of Allegiance together. However, sometimes a country can discriminate against a group of ethnic people if the majority doesn't like them.
Military preparedness is as the name says: being ready for war and having a strong military. These are good things and can make people feel safe. However, a potentially opposing country could see this as a challenge which is could be a cause of war.
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Saddam Hussein attacked Kuwait in 1990 because he accused Kuwait of collaborating with Saudi Arabia to keep oil prices low and he also wanted them to cancel Iraq's $30 billion foreign debt
Explanation:
The attack on Kuwait was a two (2) invasion that started on the 2nd of August 1990 by Iraq under the order of Saddam Hussein and this attacks lead to the invasion and occupation of Kuwait by Iraq for a period of 7 months.
The negotiations to prevent this invasion/war last for two hours because Saddam Hussein was bent on Kuwait and Saudi Arabia cancelling out the $30 billion foreign debt been owed by Iraq to them in compensation of Kuwait using advanced drilling method to steal Iraq's oil from the Rumaila fields
It was more important for the church to have correct doctrine then to remain loyal to a heretica<span>l emperor and enemy of God.</span>
