Why did king ferdinand and queen isabella need money from trade with asia?

a. they had to pay for a recently fought war.
b. they needed to pay for previous expeditions.
c. they were planning on moving to another country.
d. they did not earn much money as king and queen.

The fact that some sports teams have mascots that are associated with american indian stereotypes is an example of: a) the history of hate crimes b) the pain caused by racial equality c) the costs associated with hate crimes d) the legacy of racism

Which term is synonymous with natural rights according to enlightenment philosophers legal rights divine rights positive rights universal rights

The defendant, angered because a rival gang member had twice beaten him up after school, obtained a heavy lead pipe and waited in a deserted alleyway which he knew the rival took as a route home every day after school. when his enemy came walking down the alley, the defendant leapt out behind him and smashed the pipe into the victim's head, knocking him to the ground. the defendant then rolled the victim over and pounded his face with 15 to 20 heavy blows with the lead pipe, killing him. the jurisdiction defines first degree murder as murder committed with premeditation and deliberation. all other murders are defined as second degree murders. why will the defendant be convicted of first degree murder (as opposed to second degree murder)?