The states and the congress. If a constitutional amendment is going to be ratified, first it has to get votes of support from 2/3 of both the house of representatives and the senate, after which it goes on voting in individual states, and if 3/4 of states ratify it then it becomes an official amendment of the constitution.
Remote-sensing techniques have unearthed clues to the fate of settlers who mysteriously disappeared. Roanoke Colony was found abandoned without a trace of the colonists—but some researchers might have uncovered some clues.
Answer:
- Shi'ism
- development of arts
- development of sciences
- development of philosophy
Explanation:
The Safavid Empire was roughly controlling the territory of Persia. It managed to be a successful empire which had numerous contributions to the world, region, and Muslim World. One of the most noticeable things about this empire is that it countered the way in which the Islam was developing, and it formed the Shi'ism, thus splitting the Islam into two branches. The empire was very focused on the development of numerous sciences, arts, and the culture, so most of the influential Islamic scientists and artists were actually from this empire, and they managed to invent and achieve numerous things while the Safavid Empire existed, contributing the most to the Islamic Golden Age.
The United States wanted to build the Panama Canal in order to save time and money on trading. Before the Panama Canal, people had to sail all the way around Africa in order to get to the other side of the world, which costed much more money and took a lot longer. The US owns the canal because of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla treaty, which gave the rights to the USA to build and manage it.