At the end of the quotation, when the author says “Island” he refers to England. This excerpt refers to the fact that the English people took a great amount of land as its colonies between the 16th and 18th centuries. The British Empire and its Colonial Department was settled in England, which is and Island.
And the author states that it is absurd that a quite smaller island would govern a continent as big as Africa.
Answer: Neta Crawford, chair of the political science department at Boston University, in her Costs of War project, estimated the long term cost of the Iraq War for the United States at $1.922 trillion.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger B<span>. </span>Taney<span> made the pro-slavery ruling in the 1857 Dred Scott Case that deemed blacks weren't citizens of the United </span>States<span>.</span>
B) <span>Senators are elected for a six-year term.
C) </span><span>The leader of the House of Representatives is called the Speaker of the House.
E)</span><span>Once a bill passes the House, it goes directly to the President to sign into law or to veto.</span>
