Why was catherine the great’s acquisition of a warm-water port so important for russia? select all that apply.

a) it slowed western influence on russia.

b) it improved the ability to conduct trade.

c) it limited ottoman turkish expansion.

d) it demonstrated russia’s rising power.

e) it fostered a military alliance with sweden.

Why did trade along the silk road increase after it fell under mongol control? o people stopped using camels the mongols paved the road o it became safer to travel the mongols were better traders next question ask for

Plz which of the following statements about life in europe during the middle ages is not accurate. a. by the middle ages the only unifying factor in europe was christianity. b. most people lived in rural areas and worked on farms. c. priest, monks and church officials were virtually the only people in europe who could read and write d. most people lived in cities or towns and worked as skilled artis most people lived in cities or towns and worked as skilled artisans.

When lincoln was first elected president, he hoped to prevent war by allowing (1) in the united states.