Grenville made accused smugglers go in front of the Vice
Admiralty courts. These were run
by_.

the romans were initially interested in expansion via sicily (which at that time was a cultural melting pot), part of which lay under carthaginian control. at the start of the first punic war (264-241 bc), carthage was the dominant power of the western mediterranean, with an extensive maritime empire

according to my calculation, the answer is d.