Answer:
Guns carried in public pose a danger to public safety, and lax concealed carry laws increase the risk of violent confrontations.
Background
The carrying of concealed, loaded guns in public places can quickly escalate everyday conflicts into deadly altercations, causing tragic, irreversible damage to innocent lives. These dangers are amplified when the permitting standards for concealed carry are weakened. Despite this public safety risk, the gun lobby continues to push dangerous proposals that would weaken or eliminate the permitting requirements for carrying concealed firearms in public.
Explanation:
The Mayflower Compact expressed four main ideals (Cline 2003):
It expressed the deep faith and belief in God and His divine guidance, which was held so dear to the Pilgrim Fathers.
It expressed deep loyalty to native England and to the King, regardless of his actions to persecute and exile the Pilgrims.
It expressed mutual regard for one another as equals in the sight of God.
It expressed intent to establish just and equal laws upon which would be built a truly democratic form of government, the first recorded in history.
Answer: Chemical weathering changes the molecular structure of rocks and soil.
Explanation:
Chemical weathering is caused by rain water reacting with the mineral grains in rocks to form new minerals (clays) and soluble salts. These reactions occur particularly when the water is slightly acidic.
