Checks and balances are controls built into our system of government which prevents one branch of government from asserting too much power over the others. For instance, the President may want to declare war, but he must first seek the approval of Congress.
The southern states were a society based on a division of classes. White Society and Black Society.
The White society was divided between:
Planters: The rich class that held the majority of the wealth of the southern states with them.
Middle class: Composed mostly by farmers who lived modestly growing cotton and corn.
Poor whites: Did not possess slaves and struggled for a survivor.
The Black Society was divided into:
Free black people: They usually bought they own freedom with money they saved.
Mulattoes: People of mixed breed that had plantations. They had limited rights and had to carry documents that proved they were free, if not they would become bonded laborers again.
Slaves: Tied to their owners usually resided in slave quarters away from their masters home.
Answer:
b. Egypt and c. Syria
Explanation:
Egypt and Syria have been directly involved with the three major Arab-Israeli wars.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
This is when the massive immigration influx from the 1880s-1930s started.