In this quote, British officer Thomas Preston gives his testimony about what happened Which of these statements are part of Preston's testimony? Check all of the boxes that apply He did not directly give the orders to fire He believed his men knew who asked them to fire He believed that his men were confused by the crowd He ordered his men to shoot to protect themselves.

a and c

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for starters, there is the structural trend of rising primary government expenditure as a share of gdp, which reached 36% in 2014, up from 22% in 1991. this increase reflected a political desire to address the poverty and inequality that had gone unaddressed during previous decades. to support the increase, brazil’s government increased taxes on consumption and promoted progress toward labor-market formalization. nonetheless, public investment, particularly in infrastructure, took a hit. in fact, with the exception of the 2005-2008 period, total investment as a share of gdp has remained below 20% since 1991.

the han greatly expands the chinese empire. the han dynasty retains the centralized bureaucracy and unified political system of the qin but adopts and grafts upon this the confucian view that government should be run by educated, ethical men.

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