It would be A. One of the earliest took place in Asia and E. All Spanish ships were either destroyed or captured outside the Santiago harbor. During the war the US fleet destroy two fleets of the Spanish forces in the Battle of Manila Bay and Battle of Santiago Bay. The success of American forces during the war increase the prestige of United States in the world.
Charters and constitutions place limits on leaders powers
<span>Toward the close of 1775, Lord North introduced a bill in Parliament, which provided for prohibiting all intercourse with the colonies, until they should submit, and for placing the whole country under martial law. This bill included a clause for appointing resident commissioners in America, who should have discretionary powers to grant pardons and effect indemnities, in case the Americans should come to terms. Having thus determined to place the country under martial law, and to procure the submission of the colonies by force of arms, the next important consideration. was to procure the requisite force. The estimated number of men sufficient to carry out successfully the designs of the ministry, was twenty-eight thousand seamen, and a land force of fifty-five thousand men.</span>
I believe it is large infrastructure projects. I couldn't be a direct election because the emperor wasn't voted in.
