Question: Why was John C. Frémont known as ”The Pathfinder”?
Answer: He surveyed much of the West and created maps and travel guides that were used by westward travelers.
Explanation: he took a couple of people and they traveled to see how much land they had and made a map
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Answer: The UK (United Kingdom) sent france thousands of soldiers, Royal Air Force pilots, planes, and money
Explanation: The Olmecs were the earliest known Mesoamerican civilization. They were are credited with being the first to do the following: bloodletting and maybe human sacrifices, the invention of popcorn, zero, and might have been the inventor of the compass
Answer: c. "[S]ometimes senet game boards were put into graves to provide protection for the journey in the afterlife."
Explanation:
There is no text provided but I found the options. Ancient Egyptians were big believers in the afterlife and sought to do more whilst living to make their path in the afterlife easier to trode.
They also wanted to help the deceased travel safely to the underworld and one of the ways they did this as the text shows, is to sometimes put senet game boards into graves as these were believed to provide protection for the journey into the afterlife.
Over time, the spoils system developed into the: Political Machine System
In politics, a spoils system or patronage system is a practice where the winning party of an election gives its friends and supporters government civil related jobs, as a reward and incentive for working for the party. This created a lot of corruption in the US, the political machines developed thanks to this, and groups of people started controlling votes by using this spoils system.