CORE issues a report claiming that the U.S. military draft places “a heavy discriminatory burden on minority groups and the poor”.
Answer: B. The Real Midnight Ride
Explanation:
Paul Revere is best known for riding to warn American militia of an impending British attack on Lexington and Concord.
In ''The Real Midnight Ride'', Paul Revere states that Dr. J. Warren sent for him and told him to ride to Lexington to alert the Militia of British troops on the march from Boston to capture Samuel Adams and John Hancock after which there was a possibility that they would go to Concord as well to destroy the arsenal of weaponry house there.
A couple of weeks before the Battle of New Orleans, the U.S. and British governments had negotiated and signed a peace treaty that put an effective end to the war between the two countries. Given that news from Europe took about a month to reach the U.S., both the U.S. soldiers led by General Andrew Jackson and the Red Coats led by General Sir Edward Pakenham was a pointless confrontation. A few weeks after the resounding U.S. victory (only 13 men were killed on the U.S. side and 285 on the British side), Jackson and his men got news of the peace treaty signed before their feat of arms.
Answer:
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Explanation:
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
