Answer: He made a risky gamble
Explanation: John Law made a bet with Lord Londonderry in August 1719 that East India Company stock would weaken over the following year. He lost the bet. It was this wager and not the collapse of the Mississippi bubble that ruined Law. On 28 December 1720, he fled France disguised as a woman and died in Venice nine years later, a poor man.
Answer:Rivers help geographer to understand how civilizations developed in several main ways.
1. If there is a river near an old civilization, you know where the civilization got their water from.
2. The civilization could have used the river for exporting and importing goods.
3. The civilization could have gone extinct or failed because of the river flooding.
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9. c) unemployment rate is high
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10. a) based the economy solely on oil production or investment in infrastructure
The Aztecs were not as strong as the Inca. They got defeated in war against other tribes many times. The Aztecs were the youngest out of the other 3 main tribes. The Aztecs' main city is built on an island in a Mexican lake named lake texcoco. For more info visit: www.knowledgenuts.com/2013/10/22/the-difference-between-the-Aztec-maya-inca-and-olmec/
The Spanish-American war in 1889 resulted in Spain signing a treaty with the United States. The United States then annexed the Spanish colonies in the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico.