Answer:
Religion
Explanation: The passage notes that it was originally for religious purposes since their was freedom of religion in the New England colonies.
It reinforced russia"s allicance with the allies
The Iranian army was,preparing to invade Iraq
The artist who drew the political cartoon of the Brooks-Sumner Affair, supported Sumner in his fight for anti-slavery. The incident between Brooks and Sumner happened during a two day-speech delivered by the latter against slavery. It was in 1856 that a senator from South Carolina named Preston Brooks attacked Massachussetts congressman known as Charles Sumner. The attacked was provoked by the anti-slavery speech delivered by the Congressman that angered Brooks. Brooks' cane in the incident has been broken while Sumner suffered serious illness due to the beating.
President Nixon resigned from presidency because he "Lost the support of the American people".
<u>Answer:</u> Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
The U.S' 37th president, who served from the period of 1969 - 1974 was popular as "Richard Milhous Nixon". During his administration conclusion was drawn to the United States participation in War of Vietnam and Environmental Protection Agency was established.
He became the very First and only President of United Sates history to resign from the post on August 9, 1974 after late 1973 Watergate scandal, after which he lost the American people support.
The scandal was highlighted from 17th June 1972, after burglary by five men in headquarters of DNC (Democratic National Committee) located at the Watergate Office Building, Washington D.C. while Nixon administration was continuously covering its participation in the crime.