Answer:
They wanted to preserve slavery since it was the foundation of their economy. For most plantation owner it would mean their way of life would be taken away from them.
Answer:
Political machines were in areas with immigrants.
Explanation:
Political Machines begins by serving the requirements of the immigrants, by giving them work, homes and other facilities. Political machines command cities where there were large immigrant communities. They were organizations, use both illegal and legal methods to get their nominees elected in Governmental office. Immigrants vote the candidates because they are looked after by the city machines.
These machines had both positive and negative side. They helped immigrants finding jobs and get other facilities. Negatively they illegally use political influence for personal gain, received illegal payment and gave the job to immigrants and people who help the candidate win the power in the area.
Answer: British Empire
Explanation:
During the period of China's Open Door Policy where they could not resist the major powers at the time due to their military weakness, the major powers took advantage to make China give them equal rights to Chinese trade.
The period lasted from roughly 1899 till 1949 when the Communists came to complete power and ended such practices.
The British during this period controlled much of the Yangtze River as they had done since the mid 19th century when they defeated China in the First Opium war.
The key part here is that this is a special election - so it's not a regularly scheduled election - we can exclude options B and D.
The correct answer is C. A state governor resigns from office partway through his or her term.- this is special because it was not scheduled.
People would be in danger
