When Thomas Paine wrote about reconcillation, he is referring to the colonies staying peacefully connected with Great Britain. This is in his writing or book, "Common Sense".
The answer or the missing phrase in your sentence is the second statement or choice.
Judicial review or the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
On December 8, 1941 the US declared war on Japan due to Pearl Harbor
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Answer:
united states declared war against spain
Explanation:
the explaination for this cause was, because unites states were supporting the ongoing struggle by the cuban's and the filipinos against spanish rule