<span>The American government was unable to control finance within the US which made it too weak to command respect from foreign powers</span>
Answer:
they made pappers, had speaches, and protests
Explanation:
Rome wasn't a naval power until it started conquering the Mediterranean region. After it started conquering the different islands which can be found in this area, this meant that Rome would have to build up its naval firepower as well. They didn't conquer the Mediterranean only through sea though, they were adept and very capable on land as well.