The sales tax on the purchase of a futon is 24.05$ if the tax rate is 5%, find the purchase price of the futon
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Correct Answer:
d. was part of an attempt by the United States to acquire Cuba.
Explanation:
The 1854 Ostend Manifesto a document written in 1854 that described the rationale for the United States to purchase Cuba from Spain. And, also, the document was implying that, should Spain refuse US request, they will go to war over the island.
<em>Cuba's annexation had long been a goal of U.S. Southern States slaveholding expansionists due to their ambition of setting up a new territory for their slaves and slave business.</em>
(C) Nationalists / States Rights
The Federalists were keen on creating a large government that would govern over states as the central authority. The party included George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and John Jay.
The Anti-Federalists on the other hand opposed a central government and preferred to leave the power in the hands of state governments or "popular sovereignty". The party's notable members were Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry and George Mason.
Caste is a form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupational identity, ritual status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion based on cultural notions of purity and pollution.
One reason why Japan has such a distinctive culture is because it was closed off from the world from 1623 to 1641. The Tokugawa Shogunate closed Japan because they were afraid of all the new ideas and cultures that came from trading. Because of this period of isolation, Japan created their own unique culture without being influenced by any western ideas.
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