Generally speaking, yes, many of the early philosophes were optimistic about the future of humankind because they saw in man an individual nature that was separate from that which ties man to the state or polis--meaning that they saw in man an unrestricted ability to achieve any goal.
1) Gunpowder
The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires rose as great powers and expanded largely during the 16th century due to a great extent to the use of gunpowder weapons. Armies from the three empires acquired this new military technology which resulted very useful for their campaigns and for keeping the power.
2) Strong political leadership
The three empires experienced an era of expansion under the rule of strong emperors: Suleiman the Magnificent in the Ottoman Empire, Shah Abbas I in the Safavid Empire, and Akbar in the Mughal Empire. The three of them carried out political, legal, economic, and military reforms and led their empires during a time of cultural bloom and economic growth.
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Option D, The United States committed millions of troops to the conflict in Vietnam because it feared that surrounding countries would fall to communism if Vietnam did, is the right answer.
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A theory that became prominent during the period between the 1950s to the 1980s came to be known as the Domino Theory. According to this theory, in the event that Vietnam is influenced by communism, then the encompassing countries would also follow in a domino effect. This theory was explained by Dwight D. Eisenhower, the then President of the United States, on 7th April 1954, to News Conference. On the basis of this theory, The United States decided to get involved in the Vietnam Conflict.
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The poll tax was essentially a lay subsidy, a tax on the movable property of most of the population, to help fund war.
"Get out the vote" or "getting out the vote" (GOTV) describes efforts aimed at increasing the voter turnout in elections. In countries that do not have or enforce compulsory voting, voter turnout can be low, sometimes even below a third of the eligible voter pool.
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I basically explained it all in the answer lol.
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