Alger Hiss was prosecuted and convicted as a Soviet spy.
Alger Hiss worked for the State Department and was convicted of perjury. This conviction labeled him a Soviet spy.
Joseph McCarthy was able to build off of the Hiss conviction by suggesting he had a list of other spies within the State Department. He created an investigation committee to expose the spies in the government. McCarthy was able to create hysteria around his supposed list. It was later found when McCarthy was investigated that he never had a list of spies.
I think it’s C
Sorry if I am wrong
Answer:
by creating phony claims
Explanation:
In the United States, the Homestead Act of 1862 mandated that any adult or intended citizen, who had never carry arms against the U.S. government could possess 160 acres of surveyed government land. However, the requirement to acquire the land completely is for the citizens to develop the land by being a resident and carrying out agricultural activities on the land.
However, the speculators at the time, instead of meeting the requirements honestly, they were involved in fraudulent practices by creating phony claims. This is done by building small structures on the land to meet the requirements
Answer: B) the Sixth Amendment
This amendment allows the defendant to have a speedy trial, a jury, to be informed of the charge(s) against him/her, and to have witnesses for and against him/her.
In 327 B.C., Alexander marched on Punjab, India. ... Alexander wanted to press on and attempt to conquer all of India, but his war-weary soldiers refused, and his officers convinced him to return to Persia. So Alexander led his troops down the Indus River and was severely wounded during a battle with the Malli.
