HISTORY HIGH SCHOOL

Why did Martin Luther King, Jr., speak out against the treatment of African American soldiers?

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Answer 1
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Answer: African Americans suffered a disproportionate share of combat deaths.

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The Vietnam War developed while the civil rights movement was at its highest point in the U.S., and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., denounced the racism behind the draft and the death toll. From 1961 to 1966, even though African Americans were less than 10 percent of American soldiers and 13 percent of the country´s population, they were close to 20 percent of the death toll in Vietnam.

Answer 2
Answer: Americans have used negros to fight in the front lines and as cannon foughter for the past century. They are expendable.

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Which best describes Machu Picchu?

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 a large complex of buildings high in the Andes, hope this helps!!

MANY POINTS!!!Which political party opposed the Dred Scott decision?
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B.the Free-Soil Party
C.the Democratic Party
D.the Republican Party

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D. the Republican Party opposed the Dred Scott decision.

The Dred Scott decision ruled that Dred Scott, a slave, was not a citizen of the United States even though he resided in a free state. It also emphasized that the Congress has no constitutional authority to prohibit slavery in any territory.

The Republican Party opposed this decision because they do not want slavery to expand to federal territories. Because of the ruling, the Republican Party establish a platform that is against slavery expansion beyond the traditional southern boundaries.

The South and the Democrats are pro-slavery.
The North and the Republicans are not. 
It was the republican party who oppose the dred scott decision

Which answer best describes how the Supreme Court viewed Maryland's taxing of the national bank created after the War of 1812?The Supreme Court decided Maryland was within its rights as a state.
The Supreme Court decided Maryland had created the model for state governments.
The Supreme Court decided Maryland had challenged the authority of federal power.
The Supreme Court decided Maryland used implied power over the federal government.

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The answer that best describes how the Supreme Court viewed Maryland's taxing of the national bank created after the War of 1812 would be that "The Supreme Court decided Maryland had challenged the authority of federal power," since it ruled against such taxation. 

C. The Supreme Court decided Maryland had challenged the authority of federal power.

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A little bit of the text from the lesson, check the underlined sentence:

The Supreme Court unanimously (7–0) ruled in favor of McCulloch and the federal government. The case was important because it established a precedent for the relationships between the federal government and the state governments. It stated that the federal government had powers the Constitution did not list, known as implied powers. Maryland’s decision to tax the national bank was an attempt to destroy the bank. The state challenged the supremacy of federal power.

Which group most increased its power when the roman empire fell?

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the christian church maybe?

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choose 3 and describe how they influenced Andrew Jackson in 3 sentences each

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The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "constitutional government, Maysville Road veto, political participation." Nullification Crisis refers to the events like constitutional government, Maysville Road veto, political participation

What is some historical context of the soviet union?

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Answer: The Soviet Union had its origins in the Russian Revolution of 1917. Radical leftist revolutionaries overthrew Russia's Czar Nicholas II, ending centuries of Romanov rule. The Bolsheviks established a socialist state in the territory that was once the Russian Empire.

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