D It China from foreign attacks.
Answer: It depends on where you have it invested and inflation.
Explanation: It could be invested in a bank where it earns less than in a stock or bond or fund. It would also depend on how the economy is doing and whether the value of the US Dollar goes up or down in relation to the other world currencies.
Answer: In the west, the definining feature of the modern era is the development of all forces of modernity, i.e., science, reason, democracy, liberty and equality. Medieval is in fact a term that is used to describe a societal period that lacked all these features.
