The Roman philosophy of stoicism promoted "self-control," since it was thought that if a person allowed to many emotions to take control this would lead to bad decision-making.
Answer:
The U.S. claim was based on the explorations of Lewis and Clark and on the establishment of trading posts set up by John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company, such as Astoria at the mouth of the Columbia River. Great Britain based its claim, in part, on James Cook's exploration of the Columbia River.
Explanation:
The answer is C.
Process of elimination:
A - Taxing is not part of checks and balances; no powers are limited by other branches
B - Making laws is not an executive branch power, it’s a legislative power
D - Interpreting laws is not an executive branch power, it’s a judicial power
July 18, 1918
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