The answer is A) the number of common people involved in government. One of the significant changes in the atmosphere in Jefferson's administration was the number of common people involved int he government. The first six presidents were <em>cut from the same cloth</em>, wealthy, educated and from the East. In contrast, Thomas Jefferson was a self-made man who believed that education was unnecessary to be in politics. It was because of this ideal that more common people were involved in government during Jefferson's term.
Answer:B) Western Europeans followed a Bible translated to Latin, not Greek as in Eastern Europe, which led to some doctrinal differences.
Explanation:
Statements A. C. and D. are all actions that individuals/groups can take that affect government policies.
The ability to petition and assemble (mentioned in statements A and D) are two of the five freedoms guaranteed in the first amendment of the US Constitution. These actions, as long as they are peaceful, can help to bring awareness to issues that citizens find relevant.
Lobbying is another action citizens can take. This can include writing letters, asking for interviews, and developing deals. All of these actions can result in change of government policies.
The Mexican American War heightened tensions over slavery in that there were many disagreements over whether the new territories won from Mexico should be free or slave territories. The Wilmot Proviso, created to solve the problem, ended up slitting parties on regional areas.
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