46 years old, when he got elected president.
Answer: Great Britain and France
Explanation: The French and Indian War began over the specific issue of whether the upper Ohio River valley was a part of the British Empire, and therefore open for trade and settlement by Virginians and Pennsylvanians, or part of the French Empire.
Answer:
the Compromise of 1850 postponed the Civil War from happening for 11 years
Explanation:
The compromise of 1850 amended the fugitive slave act, ended the DC slave trade, added California as a free state, New Mexico as a slave state (even though there was like basically no slaves in New Mexico), and allowed Utah to vote on whether it was to be a free or slave state. This allowed representatives from both the South and the North to calm down about the free-slave state balance, since both sides were worried about being more slave states or free states in the Union.
<span>The Massachusetts General Court passed higher taxes to pay off the state’s Revolutionary War debts. The state required that the taxes be paid in gold and silver rather than paper currency, goods, or produce. Many farmers and other citizens did not have enough gold or silver to pay these taxes.</span>
