The Dutch have been hailed for inventing many things such as the Telescope, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and even the Microscope. They also contributed in no small part however, to the development of the financial system.
At a time when Europe was exploring the world and countries like Spain had gold from the Americas to fund them, the Dutch came up with the Stock market in the early 17th century so that they could fund their overseas businesses.
By encouraging people of all walks of life to invest in companies like the Dutch East India Company, the Dutch economy improved and their business flourished. They then applied this to the Bond market and raised funds to enable the Government fight wars.
The Sugar Act reduced the rate of tax on molasses from six pence to threepence per gallon, while Grenville took measures that the duty be strictly enforced.
During the Cold War there was concern that it would escalate into a full nuclear exchange with hundreds of millions killed. Both sides developed a deterrence policy that prevented problems from escalating beyond limited localities. Nuclear weapons were never used in the Cold War.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "The Soviet Union removed its missiles from Cuba and the United States agreed to remove its missiles from Turkey." The statement that best describes the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis is that The Soviet Union removed its missiles from Cuba and the United States agreed to remove its missiles from Turkey.
