Answer:
Although initially disregarded by the great powers of Europe, the Monroe Doctrine became a mainstay of U.S. foreign policy. In 1823 U.S. President James Monroe proclaimed the U.S. protector of the Western Hemisphere by forbidding European powers from colonizing additional territories in the Americas.
Answer:
Explanation:
"Four score and seven years ago our father brought forth on this continent, a new nation..."
- Referred to American Revolution (1776)
"...conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to proposition that all men are created equal."
"Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure."
- The Civil War was a test of democracy.
"We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live."
-The reason for the ceremony
"...that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion..."
- The dead inspire the living.
"...and that government of the people, by the people, for the people..."
- Reaffirmed the idea of government by consent of the people
Answer:
3rd
Explanation:
Of Magellans ship's only one returned to Spain and with a small crew for the second one, the size of the Earth had been known for over 1000 years. Also for a round voyage Magellans crew passed all 3 oceans.
Answer: b. a random selection of five hundred citizens to make up a jury
Explanation:
The Athenian legal system was based on the principle of fairness to everyone regardless of their status in society. This was the result of reforms by Peracles. Athens became a democratic society where citizens were empowered to even propose laws.
In trial, Athens used juries that on average consisted of 500 people who were selected at random. The limits imposed were gender and age based as only males of the age of 30 and above could serve in a jury.
