The eight-day Jewish celebration known as Hanukkah or Chanukah commemorates the rededication during the second century B.C. of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where according to legend Jews had risen up against their Greek-Syrian oppressors in the Maccabean Revolt.
The information found by Lewis and Clark showed many new places to settle, what the new land was like, and what could be accomplished in those areas. They found more land to farm and build homes. They also found some of the major rivers and landmarks of today.
Answer:
France under the Ancien Régime (before the French Revolution) divided society into three estates: the First Estate (clergy); the Second Estate (nobility); and the Third Estate (commoners). The king was considered part of no estate.
. International: struggle for hegemony and Empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state
2. Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy.
3. The Enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism, one variant of which was laid out in Montequieu’s Spirit of the Laws; introduces new notions of good government, the most radical being popular sovereignty, as in Rousseau’s Social Contract [1762]; the attack on the regime and privileged class by the Literary Underground of “Grub Street;” the broadening influence of public opinion.
4. Social antagonisms between two rising groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie
5. Ineffective ruler: Louis XVI
6. Economic hardship, especially the agrarian crisis of 1788-89 generates popular discontent and disorders caused by food shortages.
Answer:
Economic sanction
Explanation:
A US foreign Policy tool in which the government imposes tariffs, quotas, embargoes, or other trade barriers on other nations is referred to as economic sanction.
Economic sanctions can be defined as trade punishment or penalties by a country against another country. They are imposed on other countries because of economic, political or social issues.
Economic sanctions includes various forms of trade barriers, tariffs, and restrictions on commercial transactions (trade). The primary objective of economic sanction is to limit trade with the country which the sanction is imposed.
In the former Soviet Union, the system of stratification was based upon communist party membership. <span>During the </span>Soviet<span> era, membership in the CPSU (</span>Communist Party<span> of the </span>Soviet<span> Union) was the most likely and reasonable path to career advancement and wealth in the nation.</span>