HISTORY HIGH SCHOOL

Why was national attention drawn to the scopes trial in 1925

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Answer: The Scopes Trial was important because it talked about the classic ethical issue of should we teach creationism in schools. John Scopes was a science teacher in Tennessee. At the time, teaching evolution in school was against the law, but Scopes taught evolution regardless of the law. He was put on trial, where each side was represented by a famous attorney, against Scopes was William Jennings Bryan, and representing Scopes was Clarence Darrow. Scopes was found guilty and fined $100, but this verdict was later withdrawn. 

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The Constitutional Convention was called to address the problems that the United States faced under the Articles of Confederation. Which was not a problem that led to the Convention?A.Many Americans wanted to return to a monarchy.

B.The U.S. government was oppressing its citizens.

C.States were infringing on individual liberties.

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Constitutional Convention was called and set up for delegates to meet up because they could not pay taxes, The national government was very weak (which made states have full power and that's NOT a good thing).

Therefore, reading what I have just posted you would come to a conclusion that
Your answers will NOT be 

D.The U.S. government could not raise money. 
C.States were infringing on individual liberties.
B.The U.S. government was oppressing its citizens. This one here i'm not too sure of , but logically since states had full power they could have oppressed the citizens since nothing was in there way.........

Bottom line is I think the answer is ...

A.Many Americans wanted to return to a monarchy.

because americans were finally happy to have left that monarchy position and that they wanted to finally be independant and form there own fair government. 

Correct answer choice is :


A) Many Americans wanted to return to a monarchy.


Explanation:


The Articles of Confederation worked as the printed report that established the purposes of the federal government of the United States after it claimed freedom from England. The sections of the law practice to build the parts of the federal government and explain what powers they have. Article 1 gives Congress its powers and limits. Congress is the part of the government who can make laws for the state.

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The United Provinces of Central America was established after Central America seceded from Mexico.

Steam power opened the way for many new inventions.. True False

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Absolutely true! With the invention of steam power, a new source of energy was formed, and in return paved the way for more machinery to be built using this power.
"Steam power opened the way for many new invention".It's true.
Hope this helps:)

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Which defines an amendment? A. an override of a veto B. a vote on accepting a constitution C. a rejection of a proposed bill D. a change to a constitution

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The answer is D. Remember all of the new "articles" in the Constitution are called Amendments. Like the 1st amendment was for the freedom of speech, religion, and petition.

D. Hope this helps and let me know if it is not right if. it is not right I am sorry =D

Which event resulted in the greatest threat of nuclear war?a.U.S military aid to South Vietnam

b.outbreak of war in the Middle East

c.Soviet Union launched Sputnik

d.U.S. naval blockade of Cuba

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D. US naval blockade of Cuba

The answer is D)

U.S. naval blockage of Cuba

I took the test and got it right
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