Prior to the War to 1812, the British Navy engaged in impressment which meant that they B. forced American sailors to serve on British ships. Impressment is the taking of men into military or naval force by compulsion. It was very often practiced by the Royal Navy, that impressed many merchant soldiers. The impressment of American seamen provoked tension among the British and the Thirteen Colonies.
It was the first collection of written rules and laws to govern the Chinese people.
It was a philosophical text by Laozi to help people live in balance and simplicity.
It was a book by Shi Huangdi that explained the concepts of Legalism.
The answer is A " It was a collection of the sayings of Confucius, which influenced the social structure of China."
b. an act passed by Congress to aid the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol
c. an act passed by Congress to review scientific claims against the bible in textbooks
d. an act passed by Congress to aid the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment
e. an act passed by Congress to monitor the movements of revolutionary immigrants
Answer:
d,
Explanation:
Volstead Act, formally National Prohibition Act, U.S. law enacted in 1919 (and taking effect in 1920) to provide enforcement for the Eighteenth Amendment, prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages.
Answer:
“The revolutionary moment was neither radical nor a watershed for American women. Those who disregard
America’s commitment to patriarchal rule and plead for a historical interpretation that favors enlightened
exceptionalism have overlooked the conditions that made large-scale change all but impossible at that time
and place.”
Elaine Forman Crane, historian, Ebb Tide in New England: Women, Seaports, and Social Change, 1630–1800,
published in 1998
“The coming of the American Revolution . . . created new opportunities for women to participate in politics.
Responding to men’s appeals, women engaged in a variety of actions in support of the revolutionary cause,
which led women to experience a greater sense of connection to and involvement with the polity. After the war
their political contributions were praised, celebrated, and remembered. . . .Women now were seen as political
beings who had the capacity to influence the course of war, politics, and history.
Explanation:
They disagreed with its war plan.
They were tired of fighting the war.
They resented Confederate taxes.
They wanted it to rejoin the Union.
They were tired of fighting the war