I'm working on the exact same project...
I know this isn't too helpful, but I think each 'seven' mentioned is possibly a time...
seven 'sevens' = 7 weeks
sixty-two 'sevens' = 62 weeks, over a year
Agin I'm sorry this isn't too helpful...
The federal government/principle
Protect the bill of rights. Preserving freedom can be seen as securing the blessings of liberty. Maintaining peaceful nations can be seen as insure domestic tranquility. Defending against external enemies can be seen as providing for the common defense.
Gave necessary powers to the President to wage war.
The resolution states Congress is giving power to the President to do all necessary to defend the US. This resolution allowed the President to make war decision without declaring war under Congress.
Answer:
1. The PATCO strike involved <em>air traffic controllers.</em>
2. The workers who refused to return to the job were <em>fired</em>.
3. Sandra<em> Day O'Connor </em>was the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice.
Explanation:
- The PATCO refers to the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization, which was a trade union in the United States that operated between 1968 and 1981. The PATCO is particularly famous for its 1981 strike. The strike was declared illegal by President Ronald Reagan, who stated that all workers who refused to return to work would be fired, as well as banned from federal employment for life. 11,345 traffic air controllers lost their job.
- Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to serve in the Supreme Court. She is an attorney, politician and jurist who is generally classified as a moderate Republican. She retired in 2006 and was replaced by Samuel Alito.
