Answer:
C. the General Will or a majority of its people.
Explanation:
According to Rousseau, a nation should be governed by the General Will or a majority of its people.
Based on the beliefs of Rousseau, he argued that the people could not be properly represented by elected representatives because their general will could not be decided by these people. He believed in direct democracy where everyone has direct say on the affairs of the government.
Answer:
to convince Japan to open up trade with The U.S.
Explanation:
The westward expansion (A.K.A Manifest Destiny) was believed, by the Americans, that they could claim that land so they could spread their government and rule westward.
They also believed they were protected by a higher being, Providence.
<u>Answer:</u>
The excerpts point of view towards Alaska is best described in the "Alaska is land that no one wants".
<u>Explanation:</u>
- It can be understood from the choice of words by the writer, cash and cast off that Alaska is not worth much.
- It further emphasizes in the article that any bankrupt monarch (emphasis on impoverished) can purchase it from the USA for their retirement.
- Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States.
