Answer:
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Rome wanted to expand its empire and Carthage threatened to control the Mediterranean.
Explanation:
The main cause of the Punic Wars was the conflicts of interest between the existing Carthaginian Empire and the expanding Roman Republic. The Romans were initially interested in expansion via Sicily, part of which lay under Carthaginian control.
The National Constituent Assembly wanted to create a Constitutional Monarchy. One of the major complaints of the of the French people with the monarchy was the unchecked power. The King and Royal family could operate however they wanted. They were "above the law". This aggravated the people. Many were extremely poor and starving. They couldn't afford the simple basics like bread and milk to feed their children and yet the Royal family lived in lavish luxury and were demanding more and more taxes.
As a deputy postmaster, he became interested in the North Altlantic Ocean circulation patterns. While in England, Franklin heard a question about why it took mail longer to reach than RI. He then asked his cousin who told him that merchant ships routinely avouded a strong eastbound mid-ocean current while the mail packets captain sailed dead into it, fighting an adverse current.
Two main points of Clay's system were the protection of American manufacturers from foreign competition, compromising the congress into forcing internal trade and protection from imports. The second point was to reach a diversified economy, believing the U.S. should be both industrial and agricultural, creating the need to enforce programs with such intentions.
In the late 1820s tensions about the government interfering in the economy and development in such extent that South Carolina threatened to withdraw from the Union because of a tariff, birthing the Nullification Crisis. Eventually Clay's concept of taxes and internal improvements became standard policy in the late 1800s.
