The Internal Combustion Engine was an invention of a British Engineer named Edward Butler in 1884. He was also the first person to use the word 'petrol' which we now know as petroleum or gas.
A. A person with a higher income pays more money in taxes.
A progressive tax's percentage is dependent on what income bracket you are in. So if you are in a higher income bracket (you earn more) then you would pay a bigger percentage than someone in a lower income bracket. That is why it is a "progressive tax", because it gets progressively bigger.
Answer:
Because the was a lack of food during that time
Answers:
1. Property owners and businesspeople as a class, as contrasted with the working class or proletariat.
Bourgeoisie
2. The religion founded by Mohammed. In its essence Islam holds to the doctrine of the unity and omnipotence of Allah, and of the responsibility of every human being to Allah.
Islam
3. Belonging to or having to do with the Middle Ages (the years from about A.D. 500 to 1450).
Medieval
4. The period in European history between ancient and modern times, from about A.D. 500 to 1450.
Middle Ages
5. To reproduce, to increase in number or intensity.
Propagate
6. Muslim Turks who conquered the Arabs in the A.D. 1000s leading to the Crusades.
Saracens
Explanation:
The correct answer is a Superpower.
The only two countries that left World War II with any real strength were the United States and the Soviet Union.
This set the stage for a 45-year "Cold War" wherein the two countries built up their nuclear arsenals and fought in proxy wars to determine who would be the sole superpower.
The United States won and the Soviet Union collapsed.