Portugal was originally only concerned about establishing forts and trading posts so as to protect the sea route to Asia. As time progressed, they began to see the benefit of establishing more permanent settlements. These permanent settlements would result in the expansion of their political influence. The exploration idea of God, Glory, and Gold also fit. The more permanent settlements would allow the Portuguese missionaries to also further expand and share their beliefs with the African Peoples.
The Great Wall of China is the longest building on earth with a length of 13,170 miles. Made from a combination of brick, stone, wood and other materials, it was originally constructed primarily to serve as a defence against the nomadic invasions from the north that threatened Chinese states / empires.
This passage we can say is a direct response the critique of indulgences raised by the Protestant reform.
In other words this could be a direct answer to Martin Luther and his 95 thesis, in which the selling of the indulgences, that is the forgiveness of sins in exchange of money, was the main issue. The Church states that the Christ himself gave the right to them to sell the indulgences and that that is the time-honored tradition.
According to Truman, What was one of the primary objectives of United States foreign policy?
Correct Answer" It's defected are always visible and under democratic processes can be pointed out and corrected.
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