When historians talk about the present they are referring to events that

It can be inferred that the dramatic increase in defense spending by germany was the result of. (a) attempts by great britain to take german colonies. ( b) fear of a two-front war against france and russia (c) the need to put down a communist rebellion (d) a competition with the allies to produce atomic weapons

What refers to the division of power among the three branches of government

How do private property rights serve as an incentive in a free enterprise economy ?