It's D.
Many alchemists wanted to create the sorcerers stone (creates gold according to a legend).
They studied ores to find out more about the world.
Plus, they also wanted to cure diseases with their practice. (To this day you see stone therapy, which is said to be beneficial for your health)
Answer: the Romans established a republic
Explanation: A republic is quite different from a democracy, in which every citizen is expected to play an active role in governing the state.
Answer:
Colonial troops were regularly used for imperial defense to include Indians in importance part of UK European operations of defense and neighboring European conflict ie) France and Germany and many European conflicts. Other reasons are there were clashes in neighboring colonial areas between European conflicts that lead to power struggles.
Explanation:
Black Friday is most associated with Jim Fisk and Jay Gould.
Answer:
Georgia...
Explanation:
Supported by Russia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia achieved de facto independence from Georgia
apparently georgia is also a country in that region