Is an area that has its own government but depends on foreign power to protect it

Is karma the same as destiny, in the sense that everything that happens to you is predetermined? do you believe that "what goes around comes around," and if so is this the same as karma? does everyone get what they deserve, in the end?

What is zinn's approach to the study of history? what does he suggest occurs when history is told is the story of human progress?

African crossing the delaware on christmas night,1776, washington and his troops were victorious in which two battles