<span>The oil-rich monarchies on the Persian Gulf have become extremely wealthy.
The money associated with oil is centralized to those in power. In the case of Saudi Arabia, the monarchy was become very wealthy due to state control of the oil fields. This money is not often well shared within the borders creating large wealth gaps. </span>
The late-seventeenth-century rebellion in Maryland was led by Protestants.
Yes, because mexico was becoming more and more of a threat to america.
