I know Christopher Columbus was looking for India but other European nations came for escape from religious prosecutions and to increase their wealth.
Yes, I think that identifying the purpose would increase the credibility of the source, so if we understand the "should" here as "would be good if, is recommended" - then this statement is true.
Including the intent of the information in the source will help place the information in a wider context - and often the context is necessary to fully understand the content of a source.
Answer: B. Parens Patriae
Explanation:
PARENS PATRIAE which is Latin for PARENT OF THE FATHERLAND (COUNTRY) in law refers to the public power that the state has to intervene in the affairs of an incompetent or abusive legal guardian, parent or caretaker in their duties to a child and to act as the parent of any child in need of protection.
The State is able to do this in its role as the SUPREME GUARDIAN of all children in its jurisdiction.
Answer:
The answer is C. Inspiring political participation is a positive function of interest groups described in the scenario.
Explanation:
Political participation is an important part of a democracy, although most of the citizens believe their only responsability is to vote, and there are some people that don't even show an interest in this last action, such as the bicylists described in the scenario.
Therefore, to get people interested and engaged in politics is a very positive function in order to grow as a democracy; this function can be carried out by teachers, community leaders and interest groups.
When people get engaged in the politics of their community and express their needs and concerns, there are strategies, like lobbying, that can promote change.
They felt that it gave the federal government 2 much power.