Answer:
Reference to the Rio Grande boundary of Texas was omitted from the U.S. Congress's annexation resolution to help secure passage after the annexation treaty failed in the Senate. President Polk claimed the Rio Grande boundary, and when Mexico sent forces over the Rio Grande, this provoked a dispute.
Explanation:
Answer:
The United States eased tensions with China and the Soviet Union.
Explanation:
Answer:
The correct option is option D.
Explanation:
After debate, the congress agrees to appropriate a determined amount of funds to a specific department, so it can makes expenses in the account of the Treasury.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) makes sure that the funds are being used effectively, and also prepares the president's budget for the congress, among other critical functions.
Answer:
The democracy in Athens has been considered one of the first ones to be established around the world.
Explanation:
The democratic model was based on the indirect democracy in which the representatives weren´t selected to be voted. Instead, the population took place on the executive and legislative powers personally. Participation was universal and economic status was not taken into consideration. This model had a contribution during 400 B.C. by Cleisthenes who is considered to be responsible of the creation of the institutions that take place in this type of democracy.