The government of ancient Egypt was a theocratic monarchy as the king ruled by a mandate from the gods, initially was seen as an intermediary between human beings and the divine, and was supposed to represent the gods' will through the laws passed and policies approved.
Answer:
Both a and b
Explanation:
The main motivation was a) to find a new sea route to Asia, because after the Ottoman Empire took control of Constantinople in 1453, it became harder for Western European countries to trade with Asia through the East, so they began to look for alternatives through the west.
However, b) also became a motivation. Christianity was deeply rooted in political power by the time, and the advancement of Christianity not only made the Church more powerful, but the governments as well.
The correct answer is "A".
The Domino Theory was developed in 1950 in the US administration. It proposed the idea that if one country in a region was governed by a left-wing power which shared communist beliefs, neighbor countries will follow suit. This led the United States to get involved in numerous armed conflicts around the world, such as the Korean War, in order to prevent the spread of Communism.