NATO committed the United States to a peacetime alliance to defend other nations.
Benjamin Rush was very outspoken against capital punishment, so the answer is: a. True
Answer and Explanation:
1. The cartoonist shows how the union used the excuse of ending slavery through the civil war, but left blacks as captive as before, during reconstruction. This is because it was during the reconstruction that the kkk suggested and provoked a terror equal (or greater) than slavery among blacks and the government did nothing to prevent it.
2. The second cartoon shows how Abrahan Lincoln worked to normalize things in the USA after the war to make him as successful as before. However, President Andrew Johnson did not work for this and was only "propped up" on Lincoln's work while maintaining a pose.
Answer:
First question: He had no other option. Japanese forces were so good at prolonging U.S. Troops advancement that if he hadn't dropped the bombs the war could go on for months possibly years. He didn't want to drop them, but it was pressure from his advisers that it was a better option than losing anymore American lives. Second question: His other option was to continue what they were already doing, taking as much ground they could inch by inch until they took the country's capital. Third question: The Emperor of Japan hesitated thinking we couldn't possibly have a second bomb, which prompted the U.S. to drop another.
Answer:
This is for Carnegie and Rockefeller, I still don't know about Vanderbilt
Explanation:
Inspired in part by fellow Gilded Age tycoon Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), who made a vast fortune in the steel industry then became a philanthropist and gave away the bulk of his money, Rockefeller donated more than half a billion dollars to various educational, religious and scientific causes