Well, strictly speaking none of the options are correct.
This is a metaphor, and a metaphor for a country. It was originally applied in 1830s-1850s (within this period, we are not sure when) to what is today Turkey, but was known as the Ottoman Empire back then - so the answer is B.
recently it was used for Greece, too.
Answer: it is A) stagnating economy
& C) massive Federal debt
Explanation:
Well there's no simple answer to this; the French and English have had a long history of discord- they weee at war for a hundred years after all!
Salt, aragonite, timber (forestry and conservation lands), arable land
