i think it is c. second half of the 18th century hope it helps
He wanted America to be independent and didn’t want to join conflicts with other countries.
"(3) It became a site of strategic competition <span>between the superpowers" would be the best option as to what the Middle East meant during the Cold War. </span>
<span>The Spirit of the Laws, in which he argued for a constitutional government with three separate branches, each of which would have defined abilities to check the powers of the others. Simply so that no one branch had to much power. </span>
China decided who should control Kashmir