Why did the leaders of the Netherlands give so much power to the Dutch East India company

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the cultural impact of expanded regional trade for postclassical civilizations? o a. the byzantine empire rises in place of the roman empire. o b. an islamic scholar attends a university in his hometown. o c. internal disputes weaken a large african empire. o d. an arabian sultan wears a robe made from chinese silk.

How did the united states surprise other delegates at the washington naval conference in 1921

What two things did former british prime minister winston churchill affirm in his iron curtain speech?