<span>James K. Polk’s intentions were clear from the start his famous campaign slogan, “54-40 or Fight!” indicated his intention to settle the status of the Oregon Territory with Great Britain on American terms. American naval forces arrived in Monterrey and took control of the port without firing a shot and tack over under Commodore Robert F. Stockton to capture San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles without bloodshed.</span>
Answer: The United States would grant independence to the Philippines.
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Explanation:
Africa would be colonized through “effective occupation” of a European power in order to ease frictions as colonies were created
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The aspects of the unfair balance of power prevalent in Western Culture were criticized by Voltaire.
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- Voltaire believed that the French Institutions that fed the system of hierarchy in the society should be abolished for the society to prosper.
- He was against the unreasonable treatment determined by the monarchy for the people of the third estate.
- He also condemned the taxes levied by the monarch on the commons. He believed that equality and justice would only prevail if a constitutional monarchy is brought into force.
Christian missionaries spread the belief of the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, Ottoman invaders contributed Islam, and refugees from persecution brought Judaism.
