Answer: b. Senator John Slidell, José Herrera
Explanation:
In the prelude to the Mexican - American War which cane after the US annexation of Texas, President Polk appointed Senator John Slidell as U.S. Minister to Mexico after hearing that the Herrera administration preferred to negotiate than to fight.
When Slidell arrived though, the President José Herrera government which was facing pressure at home for perceived weakness refused to meet with him and discuss the Rio Grande border dispute as well as the sale of California.
Answer:
"The economy" is a phrase coined by James Carville in 1992. It is often quoted from a televised quip by Carville as "It's the economy."
Explanation:
The first one is the correct answer: they worked as cooks, nursemaids, footmen, and house servants.
The Wade-Davis bill was made by the Republicans in the Senate after the Civil War. The government were setting up penalties for treason to rebellions before they swear back their oath back to the union. Under this bill includes:
1. Abolishment of slavery
2. 50% of the rebellious voters would swear oath to the Union
3. State officers will be elected after a constitutional convention
The closest answer is letter C.