<span>During the middle kingdom, Egyptians captured the lands "Nubia" -a region along the Nile rivers and the "Syria"-a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.in Palestine</span>
No, didn't really fit the issue. Congress were the ones who lowered the taxes.
The correct option is "an ex-post facto law."
The ex post facto means after the fact or incident. The law punishes someone for an action that does not used to be a crime when the action was performed. For example, you play in front of Congress and next day legislators make a law which criminalizes the same. So next day you will be arrested under the ex post facto law. Under the US constitution this law has been declared unconstitutional as fairness has been the fundamental principal of US constitution and democracy.
Carroll was a wealthy planter, slave owner, and large land owner who risked his socials and economic position by supporting the Patriot cause of American independence. He was concerned that the Revolution might fail and bring economic ruin to his family as well as mob rule. He was a friend and strong ally of George Washington; he believed in and "worked for a strong central government that could secure the achievements and fulfill the hopes of the Revolution." In the Convention, Carroll fought for a government that would be responsible to the people directly.
Um the correct answer is D \
