D) European increased need for raw materials and specialized metals in order
<span>The correct answer is B. Dubai has a thriving economy and is a fast developing area, but there is the sense that little thought has been spared for the environment the city is built upon. Dubai now faces a serious lack of water, which with parching summers and the drought that comes with them, is a big issue.</span>
Answer:
С
) to find new trade routes to Asia
Nicodemus was a ruler of the Jews.
<span>Choice C
The local criollos, rather than engage in a bloody forced overthrow, made the king go back to Portugal and asked for his son Dom Pedro, or Pedro the I, to rule. This was a relatively bloodless compromise compared to other nations that allowed the local people to get what they wanted while the King maintained his lineage.</span>
