The sinking of the ship (the lusitania)
and the breaking of the Sussex pledge
Answer: G. The addition of Hiram Rhodes Revels to the U.S. Senate
Explanation:
Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first black Senator in the United States and he represented Mississippi. On the day he was to be seated in the Senate, Southern Democrats opposed his seating thus prompting a debate that ended in a vote.
In this debate, Charles Sumner, a known anti-slavery Republican, uttered those words to reflect that the time had finally come to treat African Americans as equal as the Constitution intended.
Answer:
These 5, the major players
Explanation:
China, France, Russia, The United Kingdom, and the United States
Ah cool!
This would be referring to the Homestead Act! They would give the land to anyone who was willing to work on or improve the land.
The land was given almost free of cost and all the new owner of the land was required to do, was work the land until it was ready for farming/crops, and then they had to build a house for themselves (and possibly their family).
Answer:
Only two men were found guilty of treason, and both were pardoned by Washington.
Explanation:
Washington believed that the federal government needed to remain strong enough to prevent state or regional interests from gaining too much power.
