<span>The Founding Fathers intended free speech to include criticism of the government and advocacy of unpopular ideas that are distasteful or even against public policy or even controversial issues.</span><span>
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Answer:
Decentralized
Explanation:
If I were to settle in a decentralized state, then the power wouldn't be consolidated in a single entity. This means I am less likely to have to pay a "Royal Tax" and if I'm lucky since I can read and write and have a modern education I could become a page in the local nobleman's court or perhaps join a monastery and work there. It would be a simple life but I doubt it would bring any unwanted attention which would be bad since I could be a "Witch" or "Devil" or something and be burned at the stake.
They wanted silk, spices and perfumes.
For hundreds of years, European traders carried on a busy trade with traders from Asia. The goods the Europeans wanted most were gold, jewels, silk, perfumes, and especially spices. In the time before refrigeration, Europeans prized the spices that could make food taste better and cover up the taste of spoiling meat.
Life before medicine was probably honestly horrible, there was nothing to cure diseases, sickness and probably led to more deaths when people got sick because they had nothing to fight it off with, now that we have medicine we have been given chances to beat the sickness and to become healthier.
Austria-Hungary was a multi ethnic state which meant that it was made up of people form many different nationalities. This caused problems when Nationalism took hold because all of the different groups of nationalities wanted their independence, they wanted national statehood. This caused turmoil and <span>instability within the Empire.
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