Answer:
1. Augustus preserved the republican traditions
2. Gradual lowering
Answer: a.
United Kingdom
Explanation:
France took control of most parts of West Africa. Colonial rule was the result of competition among European countries for control of African resources.
The rise of christianity in the Roman Empire was different to that of medieval Europe.
In the Roman Empire, christians were persecuted at the beginning and very slowly increased the amount of people who believed in their god. However, as time passed, more and more people identified themselves as belonging to the christian religion.
In medieval Europe on the other hand, christianity became popular much faster, as there was not that much opposition, compared to the times of Roman empire.
American ships became targets of attack by 1917 because Americans continued to trade with the warring nations.
At that time, the american vowed that we adopt a non-interventionist policy during the war time. But when we continue to trade with warring nations, other nations viewed it as we supplying materials and supplies to one of the nations that involved in the war. This is why american ships became targets of attack.
Americans were first attacked in Pearl Harbour by Japanese during WWII,leading them to join the war,the event is called Pearl Habour Incident.
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