1) Missouri compromise
2) fugitive slave act
3) dred Scott decision
4) election of 1860
Answer:
A. The sun never drops below the horizon in the summer.
Explanation:
This is the statement that does not describe a characteristic of an arid climate in the United States. The arid regions of the Southwestern United States owe their landscape to the Rocky Mountains, which acts as a natural barrier for clouds and moisture. In these regions, temperatures can change drastically from day to night, and the region in general often receives very little precipitation.
The correct answer is B. Conquer new Latin American republics.
In the 1810s, a series of revolutions broke out in Latin America, resulting in nearly all of Latin America being independent by the end of the 1820s. These new republics could be conquered by European nations, and Russia had expressed their desire to expand down the Pacific Coast.
He died when he was 57 years old
