Answer:
The annexation of Texas led to a war with Mexico which led to us gaining some more territory. He didn't want to do it because it would lead to a war, but did it anyway which declared war. In short, if you haven't figured it out already by taking the test for AZVA, he wanted to avoid war with Mexico.
<span>Charles II took the English throne.
</span><span>James II took the English throne.
</span><span>James II proclaimed religious tolerance without consulting Parliament.
</span><span>William of Orange came to England
</span>Parliament passed the Bill of Rights
Charles II was James' brother and he ruled before Cromwell's republic. When it ended, James II inherited the throne and became the ruler. He fought the parliament and proclaimed religious tolerance. People called William to invade because it was a mostly protestant country and James supported Catholics. William came and after that he passed the Bill of Rights.
<u>Answer:</u>
The “Black Codes” of the early English colonies was formed to prevent English colonists from abusing their slaves.
Option: (A)
<u>Explanation:</u>
- Even though the code was formed to protect slaves from masters and masters from defiant slaves, it provided far more protection to masters than to slave.
- This code also denied slaves of basic rights that are guaranteed under English Common Law.
- These codes effectively established the idea of white supremacy into the law.
- These codes were formed to segregate white colonists from black slaves.
A DYNASTY is a series of rulers from the same family.
A Political Dynasty is where a family or group maintains power by controlling the state for several generations.
Examples of a Dynasty are:
*Bourbon Dynasty - a European royal line that ruled in France from 1589 to 1793 and also ruled Spain, Naples, and Sicily.
*Ming Dynasty - the imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644
In Theocracy, government leaders are members of the clergy and its legal system is based on religious law.
An Empire is a political structure where one state dominates other states. It Empire head is called Emperor or Empress.
Monarchy is a form of government where one or more individual reigns sovereignty until death or abdication. It head of state can be a King or Queen.
