In its American colonies, Spain helped the Catholic Church meet its goal of "converting natives to Christianity" although it should be noted that the primary goal of the Spanish in the colonies was to extract gold and other riches.
1) Man is born selfish but can give up some freedom in return for security provided by the government.
2) Both believed in the theory of a social contract.
The social contract is a theory that arose throughout the Age of Enlightenment and regularly involves the legitimacy of the state´s authority over the individual. Some of its most notable theorists were Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
3) The French provided financial support to the American revolutionaries, causing massive debt that led the French king to raise taxes.
When American colonists won independence from Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, the French, who participated in the war themselves, were both close allies and key participants. They were inspired by the American fight against a taxation system they found discriminating and unfair, and their battle against absolutism and unequal rights.
4) It used humor to show the need for social reform.
Candide (1759) is a French satire by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment.
Answer:
The battle of Palmito Ranch was fought after the war officially ended, while theses battles at Sabine Pass were fought during the war. What is interesting is that all of these battles were fought in Texas.
Explanation:
The mentioned battles in general had no significance. They didn't affected the result of war, and as we have mentioned battle of Palmito Ranch was fought after war officially ended. Additionally, what is interesting is that Confederacy had more success in these battles in general, especially in the battle of Palmito Ranch.
Prior to the Civil war, the West attracted many immigrants because land was cheap and it was seen as the land of opportunity. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the first option. There were many forested lands and those when cleared can proved good for cultivation.
