Whether the United States shall continue passive under these … accumulating wrongs, or, opposing force to force in defense of their national rights, shall commit a just cause into the hands of the Almighty Disposer of Events, … is a solemn question which the Constitution wisely confides to the legislative department of the Government. In recommending it to their early deliberations I am happy in the assurance that the decision will be worthy the enlightened and patriotic councils of a virtuous, a free, and a powerful nation.
The answer is b and if not then try a
All answers that apply are A and C.
A. The Silk Road reopened and trade was revived.
C. Merchants were given higher status in society.
When the Tang Dynasty conquered the Turkic tribes, <em>reopened the Silk Road route, and promoted trade</em> with the West boomed.
Trade on the Silk Road revived and reached its zenith during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368) when the Mongols promoted trade in their huge empire.
The Yuan government issued <em>a special passport to the merchants to protect their trade and free movement within the country.
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Trade boomed also because preferential treatment was given to the merchants. Silk was traded for medicines, perfumes, slaves, and precious stones.
The Civil War changed the lives of civilians as well as those of soldiers. ... Women had to feed and care for families while taking over the duties that their husbands had before the war. People on the home front had to deal with inflation, lack of supplies, sicknesses and long times with no news of their loved ones.
