Cato the Elder's famous line "Furthermore, I consider that Carthage must be destroyed" (<em>Ceterum autem censeo Carthaginem esse delendam</em>) was used in his speech that pushed for an attack on Carthage.
This was the result of his visit to Carthage during which Cato witness the wealth and prosperity of Carthage. <u>This awoke the hear the goods will be used for the attack on the Romans, thus Cato called for the war first.</u>
<u>The line tells us about Cato's fear of Carthage's wealth and possible advantage they might have with the preparations for the war. This is why Cato exclaims the need for destruction of Carthage before they attack first, to claim the advantage and dominance over the enemy that is seen as potentially dangerous. </u>
Yes, it is generally true that the<span> Capetians improved government, since they were the most active in the Crusades, which helped the state gain far more wealth. </span>
The group which use literacy tests during the post Reconstruction years is the African American and the correct answer among the choices you give is letter D. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more if you have a question and clarifications