<span>I believe the author is Arthur Ransome</span>
<span>The 13th Amendment ended slavery, the 14th Amendment defined citizenship, and the 15th Amendment allowed races and slaves to vote.</span>
Technically, no, it is false that China has finally halted the spread of the Gobi Desert by planting trees, since although they are currently using this tactic, it has not led to a full "halt".
War finance, fiscal and monetary methods that are used in meeting the costs of war, including taxation, compulsory loans, voluntary domestic loans, foreign loans, and the creation of money.
to provide protection from their enemies