<span>b) puerto rico and guam were made unincorporated u.s. territories
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The personal and political background of some members of Congress are:
<u>Nancy Pelosi </u>
Personal background
- Born on March 26, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland
- Father was a Democratic congressman
- Went to the Institute of Notre Dame and Trinity College from where she graduated with a political science degree.
Political background:
- Involved in politics early from helping father at campaign events
- Elected to Democratic National Committee in 1996
- Headed California Democratic Party from 1981 to 1988
- Became Congresswoman in 1987
- Currently Speaker of House of Assembly
<u>Mitch McConnell</u>
Personal background
- Was born on February 20, 1942 in Sheffield, Alabama
- Affected by polio in 1944
- Attended University of Louisville and attained political science degree
- Went to several civil rights rallies
- Signed up for the army reserves and was honorably discharged
Political background
- Worked with Senator Marlow Cook and gubernatorial candidate for Kentucky, Tom Emberton
- Was elected to become the Jefferson County judge/executive in 1977
- Was elected into the U.S. Senate in 1985 and is the longest serving senator from Kentucky
- Currently Senate Minority Leader
In conclusion, members of Congress are usually political even before they enter office.
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When oil came gushing into Texas early in the 20th century, the changes were even more profound. Petroleum began to displace agriculture as the principal engine driving the economy of the state, and Texans' lives were even more drastically affected than they had been by railroads.
Answer:
d. their empire was neither durable nor as extensive as the Athenians
Explanation:
The Carthaginian Empire had a great commercial impact in present-day North Africa, but its cultural and political influenza is over when the Roman Empire won the Punic wars, in contrast the Athenian Empire managed to influence culturally throughout Europe, expanded its territory to the Current Italy and Turkey.