Because he led the union armies to victory over the confederacy in the american civil war
The answer is A. Vasco Da Gama traveled from Portugal, to Africa, and finally to India.
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"in the house such a vote occurs when demanded by at least one-fifth of these members present. the Constitution requires that a quorum must be present on the floor when the house is conducting business. in the house, quorum is a majority of the representatives;in committee of the whole, it is only 100 members'
This passage is about the speech of President Jackson in Congress, where he defended the process of remorse of the Indians.
The use of the word "progessive" refers to the continuation of a process begun earlier, where the Indians were massacred and expelled from their territories to the detriment of the white man's civilization. The former president used that term as a way to slow down an attitude that today would be understood as barbarism, but one that is part of US history.