Which of the following describes a difference between affranchis and french aristocrats in saint domingue? a. french aristocrats were influenced by the enlightenment, while affranchis were not. b. french aristocrats could own african slaves, while affranchis could not. c. french aristocrats were considered citizens, while local authorities refused to give citizenship to affranchis. d. french aristocrats hoped to end slavery, while affranchis did not.

C. French aristocrats were considered citizens, while local authorities refused to give citizenship to affranchis.

the answer is a. 250 percent.

the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.