<span>Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission (2010). The 5-4 decision that ensued ruled against laws prohibiting unions and corporations from using their general treasury funds on political advertisements. The rationale behind this decision is that it was a fundamental violation of the First Amendment's right to free speech, which of course allows for the right for individuals to express their views, opinions, and support of various causes without fear of retribution from the government. The decision was highly controversial and has unquestionably increased both the scope and influence of superPACS and special interest groups.</span>
1) The great awakening is best described as a <u>revivalist movement</u><u> that was very emotional and had a great impact on the backcountry and the costal regions.</u>
2) Furs, tobbacco, rice and lumber were the main economic products New England exported in the colonial period.
3) The "Shot Heard Round the World" happened during a short battle at the North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts. It took place on April 19th, 1775, during the Revolutionary War.
4) They were pushed out so early in the war primarily because the opposition to them was so widespread since Boston was the hotspot for the rebellion against the British and thus they could find no support or lodgings in the town for them to remain.
5) Albany plan of union was a plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin. It was important historically because it was the first attempt to unite the 13 colonies under only one government.
<span>8. The Himalayas span all of the following countries except Mongolia
9. China and India share a distinction regarding their populations. What is it? The distinction is that most of their populations live in cities
10. In which region of Asia would you find the Gobi Desert? East Asia located between Mongolia and China</span>
Answer:
Gandhi purpose was to fight for the freedom of India from Great Britain using non-violence he also wanted to advance that idea of satyagraha to help oppressed people
