I think its siege but i am not sure
"a. It freed number of British troops to fight in North America" would be the best option in terms of the effect that the end of the British war with France had in the war of 1812, since manpower was increased.
<span>The Greek sense of history was: Cyclical
The cyclical sense of history will always connect that human life will follow an archetypical pattern that is designed by some sort of mystic forces.
We can see how the Greeks tried to explain the various phenomenon by creating an image of Various Gods that are responsible for it.</span>
Portugal created trade forts along the coast rather than inland because their goal was to control trade routes. They were not looking to build and control a land empire. They were after the route needed to gain access to the East Indies, India, and China. All they needed to control was the coastal area.