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Answer: False
They would actually be more likely to be affected by brain drain:
The people who are looking for a good education would be less likely to find a job there and places mentioned would more likely experience brain drain as those people would leave for other places as they look for a better life!
A) <span>On this day in 1956, the U.S. Congress approves the Federal Highway Act, which allocates more than $30 billion for the construction of some 41,000 miles of interstate highways; it will be the largest public construction project in U.S. history to that date.</span>
Answer:
A. monopolies of joint-stock companies
Explanation:
Maritime empires refers to the type of empires that invested a lot of resources in their Navy. They heavily relied on ports control, goods distribution, and pathway tariffs as their main source of income.
Monopolies of joint-stock companies often pay the maritime empires handsomely for exclusive rights on one specific sea trade route. This will eliminate potential competitors to reach the same foreign market and increase the revenue of joint-stock companies.
The government wanted to get more money.