<span>During 1967, there was a
release of over 100,000 tons of crude oil from Torrey Canyon too the English
channel totaling to $8 million clean-up related costs. The Oil Pollution Act of
1990 was passed to avoid oil spills from facilities and vessels through
enforcing removal of spilled oil. </span>
Answer:
Major General Andrew Jackson fought the Battle of New Orleans for a number of reasons. First is that neither the British not Jackson and his men had heard that the two warring sides had already signed a treaty to end the hostilities in Ghent, Belgium on December 24th, 1814. Also, Jackson had been a prisoner of the British during the American Revolution and he was said to still hold a lot of personal animosity towards them for that reason.
Explanation:
Jackson had declared martial law in New Orleans and called on anyone and everyone to try to defend the city from the British incursion. Skirmishes began on Dec 23rd, 1814 and culminated in the Battle of New Orleans on the 8th of January, 1815. The American group of militia fighters and whomever else was prepared to defend the city were able to outwit the British who suffered many casualties despite the upper hand they had in terms of tactics and equipment.
Answer:Both poems personalize the concept of spirituality or mortality.
Explanation:The poem "some keep the Sabbath going to church" and "Because I could not stop for death" were written by Emily Dickinson an American citizen,who has been recognized as one of the greatest Poet of all times,she was a very prolific writer who believes in the possibility of things not yet achieved though her works.
The similarity observed between both poems are the Spiritual and moral presentation of both poems.
Answer:
He wanted to protect the ideals of democracy.
Explanation:
<u>The United States remained neutral in World War I until 1917. </u>
However, Germany was continuing its attacks on many European countries and trying to gain more allies around the world. In so-called Zimmermann, Telegram Germans offered Mexico territories of Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico if they joined them and attacked the US. This was the direct treatment for the US.
President Woodrow Wilson has made a plea to Congress for a Declaration of War against Germany on the 2nd of April. He declared the US should join democratic nations to defend their right and honor. He acknowledged forthcoming losses that would surely result from “ the most terrible and disastrous of all wars”. But, in his own words, the United States would have to join Allied forces in order to ensure <u>“security for the democratic governments of the world.”</u>
<u>4 days later, the war on Germany was declaired. </u>
Answer:
They have very little oil to drill and extract
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