Two successful inventions during the Tang era

50 points in at least two paragraphs, discuss the differences between the principles of republicanism and democracy. explain whether you think the united states is more of a republic or a democracy. refer to at least one example from the constitution.

Which sentences describes a cycle of dependency? a. aid harms the local economy creating the need for more aid. b. aid improves infrastructure and creates more wealth and more good infrastructure. c. aid programs become more reliable over time so people can depend on them. d. no answer is correct

The platt amendment of 1901 forbade cuba from entering into any treaties that would allow undue foreign involvement in cuban affairs. this law was passed after the spanish-american war to make sure that european nations weren’t going to get involved with cuba. 1, why might the platt amendment be considered ironic? 2, what reasons would the united states have for not wanting european influence in cuba?