Ancient Athens<span>, Switzerland, and the United States. Perhaps the most prominent example of direct democracy was ancient </span>Athens<span>. Although the Athenians excluded women, slaves, and foreigners from voting, the Athenian democratic system required all citizens to take a vote on all major issues.
In 1823 U.S. President James Monroe proclaimed the U.S. protector of the Western Hemisphere by forbidding European powers from colonizing additional territories in the Americas. In return, Monroe committed to not interfere in the affairs, conflicts, and extant colonial enterprises of European states.
Russia withdrew from ww1 because of the october revolution. This was the leninist workers union of the time. They forced Russia to back out on the stance of not being able to maintain a civil war and a world war.
It is C and the French didn't help matters by not declaring what the boundries of the land actually were. Spain controlled Louisiana (New Orleans and the Mississippi going up for 100 miles). There was no other way that was better than the Mississippi to transport goods from Ohio Valley (for example).
