In general, most Democrats today acknowledge that global warming exists and that it is man-made, and that something needs to be done about it. Republicans, on the other hand, mostly refused to believe that it is a man-made issue, despite tons of evidence to the contrary. <span />
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(B) that Dante and Giotto were the most prominent artists of the proto-renaissance period
Explanation:
The author tries to show how Dante and Giotto were important and influential artists of the proto-renaissance period, even presenting works in different media, the two managed to capture the intimate, the conscience and the sensations, which were characteristic characteristics of the works of art of that period. These characteristics and the importance of these two men for the construction of art and literature is what has made them influential artists until today, and they can be even more influential than they were in their times.
This excerpt explains why the Articles of Confederation needed to be fixed or replaced with a different constitution. The excerpt goes over several different flaws in the Articles of Confederation including:
1) No national courts to solve issues between individuals from different states.
2) No consistency in laws- In other words, states got to interpret the laws whatever way they wanted.
3) No way to enforce court rulings from state to state.
These weaknesses, plus others, resulted in the need for a new constitution. The US Constitution replaces the Articles of Confederation and is still what we follow today.