Ronald Reagan was a conservative because his ideas dominated national policy-making in areas such as taxes, welfare, defense, the federal judiciary, and the Cold War.
Slaves were contributing to the Southern war effort by providing food, supplies, and manual labor.
Economic:
desire to make money
to expand and control foreign trade
to create new markets for products
to acquire raw materials and cheap labor
to compete for investments and resources
to export industrial technology and transportation methods
Military:
To claim territory to create bases to protect the empire
to exercise military force
to use as a refuel and resupply area
to boost national pride and security
Political:
based on a nations desire to gain power
to compete with other european countries
to expand territory
to gain prestige by winning colonies
to boost national pride
Ideological:
based on cultural values such as the belief that the white race was superior
other cultures were "primitive"
social Darwinism
europeans should "civilize" peoples in other parts of the world
great nations will survive
Religious:
the desire to spread christianity
to protect european missionaries in other lands
to spread european values and moral beliefs
to educate peoples of other culture
to end slave trade in Africa
Exploratory:
the desire to explore "unknown" or uncharted territory
to conduct scientific research
to conduct medical searches for the causes and treatments of disease
to go on an adventure
to investigate unknown cultures
Answer:
4. Sudra; they are lower caste but not Untouchables/ Dalit.
5. Vaishya; they are merchants
Explanation:
The Hindu Caste system is one of the oldest and most deeply entrenched discriminatory systems in the world. It groups people into various castes which determines their social treatment.
4. This is a member of the <u>Sudra caste</u>. This is the lowest caste and it is believed that if they have good karma, they will move up to a higher caste when they reincarnate. Reference is made to the bottom of the barrel which refers to the Untouchables.
They are considered to be below the caste pyramid and are sometimes viewed as subhuman which leaves them vulnerable to abuse even in modern day India.
5. This is the <u>Vaishya caste </u>or the Merchant and Landowner caste. They are the third caste in the pyramid. They are craftsmen and merchants who sell to all castes thereby connecting them together.
The correct answer is B
The Mexican-American war was an armed conflict that confronted the US an Mexico between 1846 and 1848. The conflict emerged in the aftermath of the annexation of Texas performed by the US in 1845, a territory that Mexico still considered one of its provinces (the most Northern one).
<u>The victory of the US over Mexico led to the territorial expansion that the first desired.</u>
