Answer:
The Second Battle of El Alamein was a turning point in the North African campaign. It ended the long fight for the Western Desert, and was the only great land battle won by the British and Commonwealth forces without direct American participation.
Explanation:
Answer: Checks and balances.
Explanation: The whole point of establishing a system of checks and balances was to prevent one of the branches of government from getting too powerful. In order to prevent this, each branch of government has the power to stop another branch of government in the event that they are abusing their powers. In the executive branch (the president), this includes the ability to veto bills. In the judicial branch (Supreme Court), this includes the power to declare an action unconstitutional. And in the legislative branch (Congress/Senate), they have the power of impeachment.
Answer: C.
Explanation: The Immigration Act of 1924 limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States through a national origins quota.
Answer:
A strategy President Truman and his advisers considered to end World War II was to continue to fight the war the same way.
Explanation:
The colonists believed that the British were trying to trick them into paying taxes by offering to sell them tea directly through the East India Company.
Why did colonist form committees to enforce nonimportation agreements?
To ensure that colonist observed the boycott of British goods.
