Answer:
There is scarcely anything that can wound the pride or degrade the character of an independent nation which we do not experience
Explanation:
This is an excerpt from Alexander Hamilton's Federalist No.15 essay, titled, "The insufficiency of the present confederation to preserve the union". Here he explains the "material imperfections" of the articles of confederation and how it has failed to govern the United States effectively.
Answer:
The Treaty of Ghent was signed between the U.S. and Great Britain, ending the War of 1812. Which statement BEST describes the outcome of the War of 1812? Great Britain won control of Florida and Louisiana. Both sides agreed to return things to the way they were before the war.
Explanation:
Answer: Oil.
Japan wanted southern Indochina's supply of oil as they were starved for it and unable to maintain their military. On the same day they attacked Pearl Harbour they also attacked the Philippines to gain access to this oil. The attack on Pearl Harbour was to prevent any armada of US ships from retaking the Philippines, which they succeeded at doing.
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Answer:
James Cook
Explanation:
James Cook, more commonly referred to as Captain Cook, was an English sailor and pirate who was stealing gold and silver from the Spanish ships, and was delivering it to the queen. Captain Cook is one of the most famous English sailors, and he became legendary because of his actions. While his achievements in the sailing have largely remained behind the curtains because of his piracy, they were many. His piracy was what made him famous though, causing enormous damage to the Spanish, stealing enormous amounts of wealth from them, sinking their ships, and strengthening the English crown in meantime.