It was the Mayans who built an ancient civilization, in what is now Mexico and Central America. They had an incredibly advanced civilization but were overcome by European settlers.
The correct answer is D. it gave president Abraham Lincoln justification to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Explanation
The Battle of Antietam was one of the most famous warlike confrontations of the American Civil War during the year 1862. This battle is remembered for being an event that the course of the war and an important victory for the Union since despite not having been imposed militarily over the Confederate Army of the South, it is known as a Union victory, which in turn allowed President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, taking effect on January 1, 1863. So, the correct answer is the D. it gave president Abraham Lincoln justification to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
The answer is B) A series of actions by the Catholic Church intended to spread and defend the Catholic faith.
The counter-reformation was in response to the Protestant reformation, so the first answer is out of the question.
Martin Luthers own actions sparked the Protestant reformation, and as mentioned prior - it was a response to the Protestant reformation (however, during this time they did solidify the power of the pope).
I think Maine not sure tho
The correct passage which best reflects common features of realistic fiction is:
From a window of an apartment house that upreared its form from amid squat, ignorant stables, there leaned a curious woman. Some laborers, unloading a scow at a dock at the river, paused for a moment and regarded the fight. The engineer of a passive tugboat hung lazily to a railing and watched. Over on the Island, a worm of yellow convicts came from the shadow of a building and crawled slowly along the river's bank.
(<em>Stephen Crane, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets)</em>
