In 1787, George Washington was persuaded to attend the Constitutional Convention and subsequently was unanimously elected its president.
The death of Charles I was significant because there was no king for eleven years after him, which greatly affected his people, but not necessarily in a bad way. After his death, a parliament instead of a monarchy ( this is the big change that made his death significant). A parliament is made of many people, which was more beneficial than a monarchy, which was only made up of one man.
Answer: A parliament was made to keep the monarchy in check; the parliament holds the real authority
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C. They avoided punishing Germany harshly
As they've learned in WWI,the ahrsh punishment would lead to the uprise of extreme powers like totalitarianism which finally lead to WWII,thus they did not punish Germany harshly after WWII
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed each territory to decide the issue of slavery on the basis of popular sovereignty. Kansas with slavery would violate the Missouri Compromise, which had kept the Union from falling apart for the last thirty-four years. The long-standing compromise would have to be repealed.
First Wave Movement (1848-1920) focused on getting the right to vote. The movement began with the Declaration of Sentiments essentially comparing the plight of women to that of men before the Revolution. The wave ended with women gaining the right to vote through the 19th Amendment.
Second War Movement (1960-1980) focused on ending discrimination against women in education and careers. They fought for the right to divorce, birth control, and full independent ownership of their property even with marriage. They also pushed for an Equal Rights Amendment which failed in 1982 but they were able to accomplish rights through the Civil Rights Act.
