With the help of explorer and sea captain, Vasco de Gama, Portugal set up a trading empire in the Indian Ocean. The Portuguese were motivated to find an alternate sea route to obtain the goods of Asia, instead of paying heavy sums to Italian merchants, who worked and sold these goods throughout the Mediterranean Sea before. Vasco de Gama made several trips to the area and helped develop the Portuguese Trading Empire in the region. His first trip lasted two years and started in 1497, he was to make several return trips.
The following 3 options are all correct:
Congress makes laws, the President can veto them, and if brought before the Supreme Court, they decide its Constitutionality.
A series of checks and balances, thereby ensuring that no one branch gains too much power.
The President can offer up legislation, Congress can pass it, and the Supreme Court can determine whether it is Constitutional.
Answer:
B. Disruptive innovation
Explanation:
A disruptive innovation is an innovation whose application affects how a market or industry functions significantly, it requires a major change in the way consumers live and creates a new market and value chain. Examples of disruptive innovation are; the internet, radio, smart phones, steel mini mills, etc.
If there was only one house of representatives the smaller states will have less representation.
Explanation:
The original model of the house of representatives was taken from Britain. There are two senators per state and then there is the house of representatives where the number of members depends on the population of the state.
If the senate is removed, there will be less representation for the smaller states and thus there will be a chance they can be cornered.
The issue with this, is that constitutionally, all states are to be equal in the eyes of the federal government in the Federation.
