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Answer:
The spines protect the cactus from predators eating it.
The correct answer is Barack Obama
Before Obama, Bush implemented the policies of prevention and preemption which included fighting preemptive wars against countries that supported terrorism before they had the chance of enabling it. Obama turned away from that and wanted to negotiate more and be diplomatic, instead of just waging new wars.
Answer:
Their food and ability to surrender
M not sure if your assignment is looking for a specific answer but usually a colony has a better view on military skills/tactics because they have less men to train and they get more 1 on 1 time with the instructor. They are also smaller so they can infiltrate things without making a big deal out of it and also the mother country can have the colony do a mission without the mother country taking the fall (penalties) for the attack.