Answers A and D I am pretty sure but don't trust me.
During Bush's second term, the great recession hit, making the American economy very unstable. The unsteadiness of the economy stopped foreign investors from investing in American stock because they were uncertain if they would make their money back. For that reason, the international support of the United States dropped. its explaind a little better then his
I think it's d. Before he has left Maryland. he learned the blacksmith trade
In an indirect democracy, major laws and rules are made by elected representatives. This is because an indirect democracy is essentially a representative democracy. Elected officials represent the people in a representative democracy (indirect democracy), this means that they also make the major laws and rules.