to work long hours at this point
Answer:
1. To defend Christianity & 3. For riches
Explanation:
During the Middle Ages (medieval time) the Crusades came up as 'expeditions' to recover holy land taken by Muslims.
People involved on Crusades were seeking the security of the Church and their holy territories.
Men also took this opportunity to gain more resources and power from lands they were recovering. While promoting Christianity as the main and only religion to follow.
Answer:
<h3>young people are less politically interested.</h3>
Explanation:
The 2008 election in the United States saw the largest young voters turnout with 66% under age of 30 that voted for Barack Obama. The idea that young people were less motivated or interested in political affiliations has been challenged in 2008 elections. Prior to 200* election, the young voters turnout was only about 60.3%.
Political affiliations between the Democratic party and Republican party also grew during the 2008 election. Party identification in the 2008 election grew more towards the Democrats party with 45% identifying themselves as Democrats.
Answer:
Eugenics is a movement that is aimed at improving the genetic composition of the human race. Historically, eugenicists advocated selective breeding to achieve these goals. Today we have technologies that make it possible to more directly alter the genetic composition of an individual.
<em>Basically the text is explaining that the way Americans level of skill made them unequaled to the rest of the world (mind, that is not a fact because there was a large share of well-working people in the world in this time) . Also it explains that American brain and ability to construct (why is this entire article just bragging about Americans being so much better when that's not 100% true?) was one of the most economic boosting things and they were very productive for that timeframe.</em>
<em>That's my best understanding of the article. (Scholastic really likes to brag about Americans, huh?)</em>
<em>-Northstar</em>