Answer: C. Roosevelt was overstepping his authority by trying to pack the Supreme Court
Explanation:
During Roosevelt's time, the Supreme Court ruled a number of his New Deal policies to be unconstitutional. Roosevelt responded by trying to "pack the Supreme Court". This meant trying to increase the number of Justices so that he could include Justices that would be more amenable to his policies.
The cartoon is suggesting that by packing the Court, Roosevelt was suppressing its power and a supporter of this cartoon would agree and say that Roosevelt was overstepping his authority in trying to do so as the Judiciary must remain independent.
Answer:
Explanation:
Following increased pressure from Southern politicians, Congress passed a revised Fugitive Slave Act in 1850. Part of Henry Clay's famed Compromise of 1850—a group of bills that helped quiet early calls for Southern secession—this new law forcibly compelled citizens to assist in the capture of runaways.
The Mexican government contracted empressarios or land agents after the Mexican Independence in 1821. These empressarios were needed to help with the settlement of Texas.
Question: Why was the empresario system important to the Mexican government?
Answer: A. The Mexican government desired an alliance and offered Texas as an incentive to win the compliance of the United States.
<span>Answer: True
Explanations: For making sauces and other drinks Mayans used Chocolate which was grown in lowlands and transported to highlands for trade.The inland Central Petén and the Puuc region in Northern Yucatán, had relatively low access to obsidian despite drawing from the Guatemalan highlands as other regions of Mesoamerica. The inland and riverine trade routes that when combined allow for transport of bulk obsidian from highlands into lowlands as well as competing commercial and distributional systems created by sociopolitical relationships.</span>
