Of the following statements, the one that best explains the significance of the Battle of Lexington is that C. The Battle of Lexington started the American Revolution. In 1775, a year before the Declaration of Independence, the Battles of Lexington and Concord serve as the first recorded instances of armed conflict between American colonialists and British troops.
In the United States, the Constitution is the ultimate "law of the land," meaning that the federal government has sovereignty over the states--although some powers are "shared".
Confucianism is the philosophy developed by the Chinese philosopher Confucius. His philosophy was all about how to treat people socially, and placed an emphasis on respect and manners.
Answer:
Sousa wrote that he composed the march on Christmas Day, 1896
Explanation:
If there's a fire in Ninth, Tenth, or Eleventh Street, for example, any hour of the day or night, I'm usually there . . . . If a family is burned out I don't ask them whether they are Republicans or Democrats and I don't refer them to the Charity Organization Society, which would investigate their case in a month or two and would decide they were worthy of help about the time they are dead from starvation. I just get [a place to live] for them, buy clothes for them . . . and fix them up till they get things runnin' again."
Answer:
Their political loyalty
Explanation:
George Washington Plunkitt was a politician known for his membership and a leader of the Tammany Hall political organization. He was also known for his time and exploits at the New York state legislatures. In his Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics, George Washington Plunkitt specifically made the above statement in the hope to get the political loyalty of people.