Answer:
The French clashed with the British in claiming the Mississippi river basins with the Ohio valley as a part of the French territory, claiming to have occupied it during the explorations headed by Rene- Robert Cavelier. This led to the outbreak of a conflict that lasted for about nine years.
Answer:
d. Serfdom
Explanation:
The statement is describing the serfdom conditions that were common in Feudal Europe of the Middle Ages.
Serfs are almost slaves who enjoy only some nominal liberties over their enslaved counterparts. Serfs have to work the land of their lord, pay the surplus production as a tax, and cannot leave the land without their lord's permission. They do not enjoy the same rights as their lord, and can be told or obliged to do anything by their superior.
Generally speaking, economic policy must strike a balance between ideals and "pragmatism", since it is not always possible for a country or a state to make realistic economic goals that are beneficial to most of the population.
