Answer is: A
Cause I had this test
Democracy, or power by the people. This was founded in Ancient Greece and is still used today.
Answer:
In the election of 1824, Jackson ran against John Quincy Adams. Jackson won the popular and electoral vote, against three other people! Since it was still close, Congress decided the candidate to win the presidency. Adams won the presidency by having a close friend in Congress, Henry Clay. Clay helped persuade Congress to vote Adams to become president, which was completely unfair for Jackson.
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Revolutionaries in germany and italy called for unification
First off, what country/nation is the question based on?
I will go ahead and give you a generalized answer that could apply for any country/nation:
In the past, it was important for the military to guard is gold reserves and mines so that other "enemies" couldn't just go walk in an steal their gold from their mines or reserves. And pretty much the same applies with trade routes, and also so people couldn't go hijacking their trade routes and steal goods from the people travelling the route.