How did portugal gain an empire in brazil?
a. portuguese mariners were first to explore the amazon basin
b. the treaty of trodesillas, designed to divide the atlantic between spain and portugal, unintentionally granted brazil to portugal
c. brazilian natives successfully resisted spanish invaders
d. the spanish had no interest in south america initially

In a 2-3 paragraph response, analyze the social and economic impacts of the second industrial revolution. be sure to discuss both class and gender. fast

"as long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed the diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests. the protection of these faculties is the first object of government. from the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately results, and from the influence of these on the sentiments and views of the respective proprietors, ensues a division of the society into different interests and parties." - publius (james madison), federalist no. 10 based on the text, which of the following statements would the author most likely agree with? a: political liberty is best protected by the fragmentation of political power in a large republic. b: political liberty is best protected by a small republic with a unicameral legislature. c: political liberty is least protected in large republic with lots of fractions. d: political liberty is best protected by a particularly democracy.

Where did john jacob astor establish a fur trading post