What was one reason why the Seventeenth Amendment passed?
A. The amendment lessened the power of political machines.
B. The amendment eliminated all political corruption.
C.The amendment gave senators more power in office.
D. The amendment gave each state more senators.
Answer:
A. The amendment lessened the power of political machines.
Explanation:
The one important and major reason why the seventeenth amendment was passed was because it actually reduced the power of political machinery. This amendment was proposed by the United States Congress in the year 1912 and passed in the year 1913.
What caused a dynasty to lose the Mandate of Heaven?
Answer: when there is a flood or another natural disaster then the people think that is was the gods who are disappointed In the ruler so the people de throne them
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By the end of the story, what does Rainsford learn?
Explanation:
What does Rainsford learn from General zaroff about hunting? When Rainsford is being hunted on the island by the crazy General Zaroff, he learns fear. He knows what it means to be a hunted animal. Most interestingly, it is revealed at the end of the story that Rainsford kills Zaroff.
Why were the civilizations in the Fertile Crescent frequently invaded?
Answer:
Because it is well suited for farming and people wanted that land
Explanation:
Both the Tigris and Euphrates river flow through the surrounding lands in the Fertile Crescent. ... It was surrounded by dry land and mountains also, but they were not as barren and were more easily invaded. Because of this region's relatively abundant access to water, the earliest civilizations were established in the Fertile Crescent, including the Sumerians. ... Irrigation and agriculture developed here because of the fertile soil found near these rivers. Access to water helped with farming and trade routes.
Describe, in your own words, what happens to Mohammed when he becomes the last Great Prophet and begins the Islamic faith? Please answer :))
Answer:
Mohammed started preaching the new religion, later named Islam in the region of Arabic peninsula in the 7th Century. As his teaching in one God, Allah opposed certain religious beliefs that existed there, many people opposed him and he had to run away to city of Medina. Still, as many decided to follow him at the end he managed to return to Mecca and to control it.
Explanation:
Mohammed is today regarded as the main prophet of Islam, whose life is an inspiration for believers. Although he was a trader, his later life was focused on the spreading of the word of God. Although at the beginning he even had to run away from his opponents, after he spread the word of God he was able to gain many followers that consider him as his leader. After his death, his successors continued his path.
What impact did Chief William McIntosh have on the Creek Indians?
Answer: he signed a treaty that gave up the remaining Creek Lands
Explanation:
Because McIntosh led a group that negotiated and signed a treaty in 1825 to cede much of remaining Creek lands to the United States in violation of Creek law, for the first time the Creek National Council ordered that a Creek be executed for crimes against the Nation. It sentenced him and other signatories to death.
Canada is surrounded by all the following bodies of water except
A. Baffin Bay
B. the Labrador Sea
C. the Arctic Ocean
D. the Gulf of Mexico
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
The Gulf of Mexico is around Mexico and Florida.
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Answer:
D. Gulf Of Mexico
Explanation: It surrounds the US but doesn't reach Canada therefore the Gulf Of Mexico is your answer
How did D.W. Griffith's 1915 movie Birth of a Nation impact the status of African-American civil rights?
Answers:
A) Negatively, because it glorified the Ku Klux Klan
B) Negatively, because they blamed the murder of Lincoln on an African-American
C) It provided solutions for improved race relations
D) It portrayed African Americans in a positive way
Answer: A) Negatively, because it glorified the Ku Klux Klan
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What were the British motivations for creating the acts?
Answer:
The people being sincere
Explanation:
What defined the American Dream in the late 1940s and 1950s?
a full-time job with benefits
an apartment in the city
service in the military
home ownership in suburbia
Answer:
I think c
Explanation:
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Roosevelt states that it would be “ruinous” to “permit every lawless capitalist, every law-defying corporation, to take any action, no matter how iniquitous, in the effort to secure an improper profit and to build up privilege.” List three ways that an individual or a corporation might “secure an improper profit” or unfairly “build up privilege.”
Roosevelt has been the main person associated with the political tradition known as progressive conservatism. According to Roosevelt, "wise progressivism and wise conservatism go hand in hand," as he put it.
What was Franklin Roosevelt's economic system known as?President Franklin D. Roosevelt launched a number of projects and programs known as the "New Deal" in an effort to bring prosperity back to Americans during the Great Depression. Roosevelt moved quickly to stabilize the economy, offer jobs to those in need, and provide relief after taking office in 1933.
The New Deal included new restrictions and safeguards for the banking sector as well as initiatives to re-inflate the economy after prices had dropped precipitously. Throughout Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term as president, the New Deal programs included both congressional legislation and presidential executive orders.
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Some of the characteristics of Muslim art include
A. the use of calligraphy, geometric shapes, and an arabesque style.
B. the depiction of Muhammad and Mecca to illustrate religious buildings and the Quran.
C. the use of oil paintings and mosaics to show Muslims in their daily life.
o D. the blending of classical and Gothic styles of architecture in mosques.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
In the first phase of the occupation mission Third Army was to do what?
Take the bridges over the Rhine River
Collect and process German military equipment
Keep the Germans from attacking again
Conduct war games to use up war stocks
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How did a Crow obtain a vision?
by paying money
some came unsought
through a form of ordeal
*you can pick more than one
Answer:
B) Some came unsought.
C) Through a form of ordeal.
Explanation:
Hindus refer to the three most important parts of Brahman as:
A.Vishnu.
B.Ganesha.
C.Trimurti.
D.Shiva.
Answer:
C. Trimurti
Explanation:
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Answer: C!
Explanation:
what is the Boston massacre about
Answer:
The Boston Massacre was a confrontation on March 5, 1770, in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.
In the early nineteenth century, two-thirds of the nation's manufactured goods originated in the North. PLEASE HURRY! CROWN WILL BE GIVEN TO CORRECT ANSWER!!!
Answer:
true ?
Explanation:
Answer:
true. I think but I'm not sure
(HC)The image below is a poster distributed by the government during World War I:
Enlistment poster for U.S. Army showing a large gorilla wearing a German army helmet. The gorilla is holding a bloody club in one hand and clutching a woman, symbolic of liberty in the other. Text says Destroy this mad brute Enlist U.S. Army
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What factor made this type of poster a necessity?
the military’s inability to enforce conscription
the difficulty of paying for the war effort
the desire to turn U.S. citizens against Germany
the fear of a German invasion of the United States
Answer:
The correct answer would be C. The desire to turn U.S. citizens against Germany.
Explanation:
I just did the assignment and C. was correct. Hope this helps.
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Answer:
The answer is c
Explanationn:
Which statement best completes the list?
A.
People should try to connect with nature.
B.
Rulers must treat their people fairly.
C.
Politicians will always try to cheat people.
D.
People should be able to vote for their leaders.
Answer:
both A and B can be found in confuciosu literally, so choose one of them
Explanation:
The intention of mummification was to __________. A. hide the body from the gods B. get the body to decay quicker C. separate the body from the spirit D. preserve the body in the afterlife Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
Answer:D
Explanation:
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What's a monsoon room? This is for Indus
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Answer:
uhhhh
Explanation:
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The parental line of Jesus is established in the New Testament Book of ____.
A.) John
B.) Matthew
C.) Mark
Answer: Matthew
Explanation:
Answer: I am 99% sure its B
Explanation: B = Matthew
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oh the options are (The spirit of the laws, petition of rights, magna carta) second ones are (mayflower compact, Magna Carta, Great law of peace)
Answer:
Correct answers are:
Spirit of the Laws and Great Law of Peace
Explanation:
Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws is one of the most important documents of the Enlightenment movement where he tried to classify different political systems, and to explain the idea of separation of powers.
Great Law of Peace is seen as the oral constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy that later even influenced the ideas of founding fathers, including Benjamin Franklin.
how did businesses respond to the sherman antitrust act of 1890
1. Which of the following do state governments do? *
Explanation:
Driver's licenses.
Vehicle registration.
Driver's records.
Birth certificates.
Death certificates.
Unemployment compensation.
Licensing for professionals, such as attorneys, pharmacists, and chiropractors.
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1. What was one key idea behind the Navigation Acts?
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Answer:
this the answer is B
Explanation:
the same time the mother country compelled English merchants to buy tobacco from the American colonies only. These laws were known as Navigation Acts. Their purpose was to regulate the trade of the empire and to enable the mother country to derive a profit from the colonies which had been planted overseas
What gave Swahili stonetowns their name