Explain how the Ming Dynasty used its navy. Why was this navy sent to ports in the Pacific and Indian Oceans? What message did the navy hope to convey to the leaders in these foreign port cities?

why was the national assembly formed by the third estate?

the estates-general had not been assembled since 1614, and its deputies drew up long lists of grievances and called for sweeping political and social reforms. the third estate, which had the most representatives, declared itself the national assembly and took an oath to force a new constitution on the king.

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women in ancient egypt had many legal rights, including the right to own property and businesses.