A bipartisan committee of fifteen people was chosen to determine the outcome of the disputed election of 1876. Then they voted strictly along partisan lines.
Answer:
A. The sinking of the Maine.
Explanation:
The USS Maine was the battleship of the United States that sank in the Havana Harbour on February 15, 1898. The ship sank due to an explosion whose origin is still unknown. Many crew members of the ship died in the explosion.
This event instigated the United States to declare war over Spain, ultimately leading to Spanish-American war in April, 1898.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A, the sinking of the USS Maine was the event that ignited Spanish-American War.
Answer: B. Improving Agricultural techniques with Irrigation and fast rising rice increased food supplies.
Explanation:
The Song Dynasty of China which lasted from 960 - 1279 AD saw a great increase in population as well as income. This was due to improvements in Agriculture that led to increased food supplies which could support a larger population.
Some of these improvements included irrigation as more farming commenced on the Yangzi River which increased crop yields as well as the introduction of different types of rice such as fast rising rice which meant that more rice could be grown in planting season.
Answer:
Explanation:
The most immediate cause of the Texas Revolution was the refusal of many Texas, both Anglo and Mexican, to accept the governmental changes mandated by "Siete Leyes" which placed almost total power in the hands of the Mexican national government and Santa Anna. ... Many Mexicans felt exactly the same way.
