Why was there a large foreign presence in persia?

In which ways did the meiji restoration modernize japanese government and society

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. —"the gettysburg address," abraham lincoln which quotation correctly uses an ellipsis to shorten lincoln’s words?

Why did the national government under the articles of confederation face bankruptcy?