Answer: To demand a repeal of the Tea Act
Explanation:
Though the Second Continental Congress managed to set the foundation of what would later become the Federal Government, the demand to repel the Tea Act and the rest of the Intolerable Acts sanctioned by Britain was adressed on the First Continental Congress on September, 1774. On the First Continental Congress, the colonists also pleaded with King George III explaining their issues with the Acts imposed on them, commiting to reuniting again shall their demands not be met. Since the King dismissed their plea, the Second Continental Congress took place on May, 1775.
Unit 2 Absolutism and Revolution Lesson 5: The French Revolution
1.) D, the third estate wanted political and social reform
2.) A, a limited monarchy
3.) B, it put into practice ideals of the enlightenment
4.) C, they were imprisoned and sometimes executed
5.) A, the committee of public safety had absolute power
6.) B, natural rights
7.) A, it challenged the kings authority
8.) B, the Declaration of Independence
9.) B, it was a model for the french constitution of 1791
10.) D, to spread the revolution and destroy other monarchies
11.) C, a five man directorate with a two house elected legislature
12.) B, to include women in public offices
Answer: A. Calls for independence from Eastern bloc nations
Explanation:
Mikhail Gorbachev was the last premier of the Soviet Union and he started a series of reforms which according to him, were meant to save the Soviet Union. He allowed for freedom of speech and multiple political parties.
The Eastern bloc nations of the Warsaw Pact interpreted this to mean that there was less chances of the Soviet Union interfering in their affairs and so demanded independence along with the Soviets that comprised the USSR. This led to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Then again in 1642 but then revoked it in 1891
