Many merchants smuggled French molasses and had never paid
the duty. <span>In 1764, Parliament first tried to tax colonists. It changed
the 1733 Molasses Act into a new law called the Sugar Act. This law amplified
the number of customs agents. It also increased the consequences for smuggling,
though it lowered the duty on molasses. By catching more smugglers, Britain helped
to make merchants pay the duty. </span>
I think its B or D but i dont know for sure, sorry i wasnt much help!
The statement is "True".
If you see the early history of Islam and look at the mosques which were built during the lifetime of the founder of Islam, one can hardly find any decorated mosques or his saying about decorating mosques like we see in the contemporary times, rather he is reported to have said that when people's practical deeds weaken, they start decorating their mosques, and at another place he said that the decoration of a Muslim mosque is due to its worshipers and not physical beauty.<span />
Answer:
Korematsu was a very controversial cased, but it allowed for the internment of native born Japanese citizens during a national emergency. So essentially the rights of the citizen were set aside due to a national emergency.
Explanation: This decision remains very controversial and is viewed as a dark stain on American civil liberties.
The Year 1917 was very important for the Wright Brothers as it was the year when their Patent was going to expire.
The Wright brothers are widely regarded as the pioneers of winged and controlled flight. Since their test flight in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, the Brothers not only became famous for their invention but also notorious for their absurd patent war tactics.
After their invention many local as well as international engineers had developed workable concepts of an airplane. Many of which were actually more advanced and safer than their version.
They knew their patent would expire in 1917 and before that, they launched massive patent wars all over the world to protect their invention and more importantly collect fees.