The United States claimed the Lusitania carried an innocent cargo, and therefore the torpedoing was a monstrous German atrocity. Actually, the Lusitania was heavily armed: it carried 1,248 cases of 3 inch shells, 4,927 boxes of cartridges (1,000 rounds in each box), and 2,000 more cases of small arms ammunition. The British and American governments lied about the cargo.
The democratic methods that must have been involved in order to amend the constitution are : c. litigation and recalls
Litigation
is the first step in the amendment because it is the step that bring
the case to the court to be process and recall is the legal step that is
carried out to bring change to the law that is currently written.
The main reason why the colonial assemblies rejected the Albany plan is because they were afraid and paranoid about a central body that would tax them, since anti-taxation sentiment was strong at this time.
