Becuase of their skin color Afircan Americans were taken over and made into slaves. A long time later they were freed; however, they still experienced racism. Because of that, Afircan Americans lived under discrimination for many years until being sort-of excepted. Afircan Americans are still experiencing discrimination, but the severity has decreased majorly.
The invention of the telegraph and telephone helped improve the standard in the United States by making the lives of the citizens more easier and efficient. The telegraph was a machine that send messages to places from long distances. The telephone is a machine that transmits sound to another device. The telegraph and telephone helped improve the living standards by helping people send messages and audio to places from long distances, so the person doesn't have to send a letter that could take days for the person to receive. It made the lives of the people in the United States a lot easier.
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<em><u>C.) An Earth-Centric model of planetary motion published by Ptolemy </u></em>
Explanation:
Earth-centric model was developed by Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemaeus in the 2nd century AD. <em>'</em><em>Almagaest'</em> was his main work and it was the culmination of centuries of work done in Astronomy by Babylonian, Hellenistic and Hellenic astronomers. His model involved 80 epicycles to explain the motion of Five planets, sun and moon.
According to Ptolemaic model, Earth is at the centre of the Universe. Moon, Sun, star and planets orbit around the Earth and some of the orbits have epicycles. It is Earth-centred model also known as geocentric model. This model have eccentric motion.
The two primary reasons the colonists gave for not wanting to declare their independence were 1) that they would be going up against the greatest military in the world (Britain), and that 2) they would loose their military protection.
