This Presidents and the Constitution e-lesson focuses on Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Though he had always hated slavery, President Lincoln did not believe the Constitution gave him the authority to bring it to an end—until it became necessary to free the slaves in order to save the Union. With the Emancipation Proclamation, which he viewed as an essential wartime measure to cripple the Confederacy’s ability to fight, Lincoln took the first step toward abolition of slavery in the United States
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The <u><em>Opening of the Mouth </em></u>was the most important ceremony of the burial ritual for the Egyptians; it was performed on the mummy to ensure that the dead could say the necessary spells in the afterlife.
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It's the last thing they do in the mummy before to bury it. This process was made to restore the main senses of the corpse - speech, sight, and hearing for the afterlife. The priest would touch the face of the coffin with special instruments. If the priest didn't do that, then it was impossible to go to the other world, once the person couldn't speak or hear.
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The correct answer is B. Spanish monarchs tried to end the encomienda system because they believed that it was immoral and, thus, anti-Christian.
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The denunciations against the mistreatment of the natives by some encomenderos, never by mandate of the Spanish Crown, and the advent of the so-called demographic catastrophe of the indigenous population, caused the encomienda to enter into crisis at the end of the 17th century, although in some places it survived until the 18th century. The encomienda was being replaced by an open slavery system composed of many thousands of people kidnapped and hunted in Africa, and forcibly taken to Spanish America in terrible conditions through the so-called "slave ships".
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B. To show that a new chapter in Jesse's life is beginning.
A. It was a natural right.
