Which of these statements best summarizes the
situation in North America in the mid-1700s?
European nations agreed to peacefully divide
the continent
European nations were joining forces to help
each other's settlements.
European nations agreed with each other on
boundaries for land claims.
European nations were competing for control
of North America.

answer:

European nations were competing for control

of North America.

d

explanation:

the correct statement is letter a.   according to the mandate of heaven, kings were considered godlike beings, so they could do as they .

the mandate of heaven is a chinese political and religious ideology used since ancient times to justify the rule of the king or emperor of china, that has been in place since the zhou until the dynasty system ended. it has been created to justify the zhou as the main power of the region. in order to keep harmony, the ruler has to make what he wants and what people want. he had to make good choices to satisfy the people and then they will be happy and keep you in power.