What was the main reason Spain agreed so readily to sell Florida to the United States after so many years of actively colonizing it?
a. Spain needed the money.
b. Spain feared a revolt in Florida.
c. Spain was busy fighting rebels in Latin America.
d. Spain knew it had a weaker military than the United States.

Suppose that a flower nursery benefits from having a butterfly farm located only a few miles away, because the presence of the insects greatly improves flower pollination. lawyers for the two companies meet to draft a legal document specifying the number of butterflies the farm promises to maintain in exchange for payments to be made by the nursery. which of the following types of private solutions to the externality of pollination has occurred in this case? charities moral codes and social sanctions integration of different types of businesses contracts it’s important to note that sometimes private solutions to externalities do not work. for example, this occurs when communications barriers or social customs are important enough relative to the potential gains involved that (a) the government must step in (b) the private solution is not feasible (c) the market system has a crisis

What is a country called that is technically independant but is controlled by another country

Who can punish member in the house for disorderly behavior