The relationship when a stronger nation controls the foreign policy of a weaker nation is called
a) a tributary.
b) colonialism.
c) isolationism.
d) a protectorate.

D (A Protectorate)

Explanation:

A protectorate is the protector of something. In this case a more powerful nation is protecting a weaker nation.

which time period is this? or is this story fictional, i'm going to need more info to answer this question

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