In Haiti, the dictators are gone, democracy has a new day, the flow of desperate refugees to our shores has subsided. -- Preside
nt Clinton, 1996 State of the Union Address Why was this statement significant to the American public at the time? (5 points) Americans thought the government had not done enough to help encourage democracy and end oppressive governments. The number of refugees the Haitian government encouraged to leave after the earthquake alarmed many southern Americans.
"<span>Americans thought the government had not done enough to help encourage democracy and end oppressive governments" is the best answer from the list. </span>
A city-state, or polis, was the community structure of ancient Greece. Each city-state was organized with an urban center and the surrounding countryside. Characteristics of the city in a polis were outer walls for protection, as well as a public space that included temples and government buildings.
The building of a railroad network led to industrial growth because people started noticing how the railroad helped get people around faster and easier.
