<span>- Europeans were in fear from raids (Vikings and Magyars)
- No strong central government so local leaders had to protect
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The Constitution explicitly assigns the president the power to sign or veto legislation, command the armed forces, ask for the written opinion of their Cabinet, convene or adjourn Congress, grant reprieves and pardons, and receive ambassadors. The president shall take care that the laws are faithfully executed and the president has the power to appoint and remove executive officers. The president may make treaties, which need to be ratified by two-thirds of the Senate, and is accorded those foreign-affairs functions not otherwise granted to Congress or shared with the Senate. Thus, the president can control the formation and communication of foreign policy and can direct the nation's diplomatic corp
The commanding general and his troops were overly confident of victory and took foolhardy chances in battle.
A) France and Spain
France has always been one of their rivals since the Saxons and Spain's fleet was considerable.
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