I regret deeply any injuries that may have been done in the course of the events that led to this decision. I would say only tha
t if some of my judgments were wrong – and some were wrong – they were made in what I believed at the time to be the best interest of the Nation. –President Richard Nixon
August 8, 1974
Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences.
Nixon here admits to ____.
Nixon claims to have acted ____.
President Richard Nixon said, ''I regret deeply any injuries that may have been done in the course of the events that led to this decision. I would say only that if some of my judgments were wrong – and some were wrong – they were made in what I believed at the time to be the best interest of the Nation''. Nixon here admits to bad judgment. Nixon claims to have acted in the national interest.
The inclusion of pro-slavery Missouri representatives would give the pro-slavery party a Congressional majority, in addition to the broader moral question raised by the growth of slavery. The Missouri Compromise was the result of a series of compromises reached by Congress.
The correct anwer is C. Hittites and Aryans. Both groups of people are believed to have begun their expansion from territories now belonging to or close to Russia. Hittites originally occupied land near the Sea of Azov (present day Ukraine) while Aryans or Indo-Aryans were present in the area north of the Caspian Sea (nowadays Russia is a coastal state of that sea).
