This statement is FALSE.
The European Union is constituted by 28 member states, and not all of them are republics. For example, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands are constitutional monarchies.
It is not a partnership but a form of supranational integration. The level of integration is not as deep as the one that can be found in a federal country like the US. Its member states have established a common market, free movement of people and goods, a common currency, common foreign policy and even certain levels of political integration. Many other aspects such as the fiscal policy, are decided at the state level and the EU has no authority over them.
Most of the scholars preached against the Mongol rule so the Mongols in power made sure that the scholars do not get high positions in the new government.
Money would be a reasonable answer what are your choices
Answer:
in hopes on relieving pressure on war-torn Virg*nia