Polk believed that it was the destiny of the U.S. to expand
entire continent as part of its Manifest Destiny. He believed that the war with
Mexico fitted well with that vision.
When the U.S. won it took over several territories from the Mexicans.
Answer:
The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.
The Tang and Song rulers supported a new form of Confucianism called neo-Confucianism.
Explanation
Confucianist ideologies were popular in China from the period of Han dynasty itself. It was developed by Confucius in 551-479 BC. The influences of Taoist and Buddhist ideologies were strong during the reign of Tang and song rulers.
The Confucian scholars then integrated the elements of Taoism and Buddhism into a single ideology which came to be known as neo-Confucianism that gained the approval of the rulers.
They fought where they were needed.
They influenced American Culture by questioning the existing state of affairs and contributing to the rise of the Civil Rights Movement.
<em>The Beat Generation</em> was a new cultural and literary movement in the 1950's. They were behind the concept of non-conformity, questioning the existing values and beliefs in America. They were against materialism, a society that relies heavily on consumerism and materialistic gadgets. They advocated sexual freedom, social equality ( gender and racial ,) and they were against wars. The spiritual quest during one's life was of great importance to them.
<em>Rock and roll</em> impacted American culture by breaking down racial barriers. Not only because of some black artists but also because of both races listening to the same type of music. The music became the voice of the young, united against the war and questioning racial inequality, supporting free thinking and the freedom of expression.
