<span>She was a
radical leader of China that wanted to preserve her country and its history of
dynasties. She was an Imperial concubine that had gained the throne upon the
death of the Emperor in 1856. Cixi refused to adopt Western models of
government but she highly supported technological and military reforms. She is
known famously in history as the woman who made a decree of banning foot
binding in the practice of Chinese culture. Cixi was also the woman responsible
for turning China into a Constitutional Monarchy.</span>
Answer: True.
Explanation:
Horace Mann (1796—1859) was the first notable American politician who advocated for a reform in education to achieve universal public education and provide training for teachers in normal schools. His work defending democratic, universal, nonsectarian, and free education, and his influence in reconstructing the public-education system gave him national recognition.
I’m pretty sure it’s about how Gibbons was sued by Ogden for violating the monopoly given to him.
Answer:
1. Individual states' rights
2. Low tariffs
3. Secession
Explanation:
1. The Confederacy felt that each state should have the right to create their own laws and regulations. They felt that the federal government was too strong and was acting unfairly towards the southern states.
2. The South produced many crops such as cotton, sugar, rice, and tobacco. Foreign trade was crucial to the southern economy, so they favored low tariffs to keep foriegn goods cheap and to foster trade with other countries.
3. The Confederacy felt that it had the right to secede, or leave, the United States to form their own nation. They felt that the northern states had treated them unfairly by their imposition of high tariffs and opposition to slavery, therefore, it was time to create their own country.
