He has been on the frontlines of many environmental battles in the state ever since. This has included halting the development of factory farm operations in the state, tackling marine and air pollution, and preventing acres of vital coastal land being destroyed by commercial interests. His work has earned him a huge array of awards over the years, including the Order of Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest honor.
Which of the following describes one of the Mongol Empire's major economic accomplishments?
A. The Mongol Empire was the first large state to introduce paper money.
B. The Mongol Empire plundered the territories it captured, devastating the economies of entire regions.
C. The Mongol Empire was led by rural farmers and converted its conquered territory to farmland.
D. The Mongol Empire guarded roads carefully to promote trade throughout its territory.
The answer is D.
Answer:
The electoral college
Explanation:
In the midst of the American Civil War, incumbent President Abraham Lincoln of the National Union Party easily defeated the Democratic nominee, former General George B. McClellan, by a wide margin of 212–21 in the electoral college, with 55% of the popular vote.
Explanation:
Stock Market Crash of 1929 - Many believe erroneously that the stock market crash that occurred on Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929 is one and the same with the Great Depression. In fact, it was one of the major causes that led to the Great Depression.
To isolate them from the general population, Jews in Hitler's Germany were required to wear a yellow star which said "Jew" on it, so that they could be distinguished everywhere they went and they were more easily deported. This also happened in other countries in Europe during this time.
