<span>c. they had come under the threat of communism</span>
Venice jumped in and took control of most of the trading by storm. They made deals with Mamluks first and later with the Ottomans who controlled the region and since nobody would trade with them, Venice decided to and its wealth and power increased extremely fast and Venice became one of the strongest powers in Europe because of this.<span />
In his Cornerstone Speech, Stephenson had emphasized that its "natural" for the African Americans to serve the Whites. Stephenson believed that it is right and just for the Condeferate states to have slavers. However, the said idea was against the belief and the principles of the forefathers of the American Constitution.