to promote the rights of Muslims in India
The English Channel helped protect the island nation of Britain from invasion.Spain and Portugal form the Iberian Peninsula. (C is controversial becouse Corsica ofcourse is an island but it should be stated what is small or large in that case, it is consdered as quite big island)
The tyrants in Ancient Greece used different methods as to how to gain the approval and support of the ordinary people, but eventually it was basically led to prosperity and peace.
The tyrants were proclaiming themselves as wise people, people who have knowledge of lot of stuff, have military experience, and that they are people with strong character.
They were also convincing the people that they will bring in peace and wealth to the city-state by the using of politics and trade.
In the people of that time, that was more than enough, though they always were keeping an eye of what was happening.
Also, you should note that in Ancient Greece, the word tyrant was not used as nowadays and that it is necessarily a bad term, but it was used for a person that had big power in the society and controlled it, in a similar way as a monarch.
8 groups existed in the Latin America in the 18th century.
Let's think about this. What would HURT Lincoln's chances of winning? If Douglas supported Lincoln, his votes would go to Lincoln, HELPING him. (A is wrong). If the Constitutional Union supported Lincoln, THEIR votes would go to him and also help (B is wrong).
But at this point, the Democratic party was split over the issue of slavery, leading to the Southern Democratic party. If the parties were still united, they probably would have been able to overpower the Republicans. C is correct!
Answer: C. the democratic parties staying together rather than splitting.