Answer:
informal rules such as traditions that are accepted and followed implicitly by political actors
Answer:
Equity is also known as shareholders' equity
Explanation:
The capital stock is the portion of corporate capital obtained by issuing a shareholder in a corporation, usually for cash.
Capital in the economy is a value that is invested in production or some other economic activity with the basic purpose of increasing or making a profit. Capital can be invested in the productive or non-productive sector.
Honestly, I think the United States would eventually look the same as it does now. If they had not bought the land, they likely would have gone to war for it. It is very unlikely that they would have let it stay there as part of France or an independent country, both because of Manifest Destiny and for national security.
By reading and through context, my guess would be through integration.