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To regulate and protect the contraband trade already carried by the Dutch and establish colonies.
Explanation:
One of the great controversies was the heliocentric versus geocentric theories that were competing at the time. The idea that the Earth was not the center of the known universe was dismaying to the Roman Catholic Church at the time, which saw the Earth as a special part of Creation that had to be at the center of everything. With Kepler and Copernicus espousing theories that put the Sun at the center of the local solar system instead of the Universe, it put them at odds with the religious people in power at the time, and caused much strife to the scientists.
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The Naval Arms race between the United Kingdom and Germany was the largest Arms race that brought hostilities during that time
The author wanted to illustrate how scary yellow fever was, he left the city in Knox' hands and had even wrote to him a letter right before he left, on Sept 9 of 1793, telling him to leave if he thought it was necessary.