Minerals are mined from the ground in two of the most common processes: surface mining (minerals at or near the surface) and subsurface mining (minerals deep underground in the Earth). Minerals are processed through mineral processing which separates the valuable items from the rest of the mineral.
Answer: The US government blamed Osama Bin Laden (and the Taliban), and decided that the response was to invade Afghanistan.
Explanation: The United States harnessed the islamaphobia that resulted from the 9/11 hijackers being Muslim to instill fear in the nation and use that as an excuse to invade Afghanistan, long a point of interest for the United States.
Dear Diary,
How I wish I could do more than sign letters all day. Being a king is such a merry sorrow why I rather be knight instead. But at last I shall not therefore this crown has been passed down from my father and I must continue the family legacy. Until tomorrow diary. ~King
Answer: Great Compromise
Explanation: Their so-called Great Compromise (or Connecticut Compromise in honor of its architects, Connecticut delegates Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth) provided a dual system of congressional representation. In the House of Representatives each state would be assigned a number of seats in proportion to its population.
