As new discoveries and economic opportunities became available in the Renaissance, the kings and queens of Europe began to invest in chartered companies. Why were monarchs willing to invest in these sometimes risky business ventures? Select one:
a. The monarch could expand his or her territory into new lands without the cost or risk required to set up a colony.
b. The costs of funding and defending a charter were low and therefore worth the risk and capital involved.
c. The monarch could control the company's every decision from afar, adding to their power.
d. Most monarchs believed that the companies could serve as their eyes and ears abroad--as spies.

d.he wanted to send diplomats to communist countries.

american troops were forced to withdraw following deadly bombings.

explanation:

latin america is a region of racial and cultural diversity.  it is a group of countries and dependencies in the americas where romance languages are predominant. the term originated in 19th century france as amérique latine to consider french-speaking territories in the americas along with the larger group of countries where spanish and portuguese languages prevailed.

explanation:

- "the most famous structure by far at saqqara is djoser's step pyramid. dating from the 3rd dynasty (2667—2448 bc), it was the first all-stone complex ever built on earth."

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