Answer:
Pope Gregory was both devout and clever. ... The conflict between Henry IV and Gregory VII concerned the question of who got to appoint local church officials. Henry believed that, as king, he had the right to appoint the bishops of the German church. This was known as lay investiture.
Explanation:
He hoped to deliver a knockout blow to the north
Answer:
E. They were the first written federal constitution of the United States.
Explanation:
The Articles of Confederation were the first written constitution for the United States.
They turned out to be ineffective because it made the state governments too strong and the federal government too weak.
However, it was historically important because it was the first official federal US Constitution.
So, E is the correct answer.
Thomas Jefferson said that all men have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness (though Jefferson did not originally think of the last one). Keep in mind that by "men" he means white, well-off men, not women or slaves.
