Both countries were trying to colonize the Americas and they fought over land
The immediate cause of World War 1 is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary.
Answer:
Prohibiting slavery in the territories.
Explanation:
According to the ruling it was decided that Congress had exceeded their authority when ratifying the Missouri Compromise, and therefore "had no power to forbid or abolish slavery in the territories west of Missouri and north of latitude 36°30" (Britannica.com).
Answer: It seeks to ensure that all persons are treated equally.
Explanation:
The first international document adopted in the 21st century is the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. A large number of politicians, people from the non-governmental sector and people with disabilities participated in the drafting of the convention.
The aim is to ensure that persons with disabilities have a healthy life and rights as equal elements of a community. The authors view this convention through the prism of equality as an elementary principle of a democratic society. They seek to squeeze out all the fragments of discrimination against persons with disabilities in modern society.