Why did the Medici like to put lots of spices (flavorful, not hot spices) in their foods?

Which of the following is a claim about ancient rome that a historian could build san argument around

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 is one question you might ask after reading the fred munguia's story?