The First Amendment guarantees four basic rights or freedoms.
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech and the press
Right to assembly
Right to appeal to the government for action.
The statement that best describes the political structure of the ancient Mayas is that "The Maya civilization was ruled by an emperor and had about four hundred tribute states." Paying tribute included giving gold or human sacrifice victims to a larger, more powerful empire
A female candidate (Sarah Palin) was running for vice president, but this was not the first time, for example Geraldine Ferraro run for vice president in 1984.
It was significant because It marks the first time a major political party has nominated an African American for its presidential candidate. This candidate also later won and is today's president!
He was inspired to paint the slave ship after the publishing of the book named the history of abolishment of slave trade. It was a book by Thomas Clarkson.