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On April 30, 1803, representatives of the United States and Napoleonic France conclude negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase, a massive land sale that doubles the size of the young American republic.
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- The Bush coalition in the 2000 election included not only Republicans (his party supporters), but also voters identifying themselves as independents and as socially conservative Democrats.
Explanation:
In the 2000 election, around 90% of Republican voters said they supported George W. Bush. He also got support from about 60% of voters identifying themselves as independents, as well as nearly 30% of voters identifying themselves as socially conservative Democrats. (Source of statistics: Pew Research Center polling, "The 2000 Elections.")
"Compassionate conservatism" advocated for traditional families, welfare reform, strengthening education, and providing assistance to people and countries in poverty. George W. Bush described it this way: "It is compassionate to actively help our citizens in need. It is conservative to insist on accountability and results."
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Option B: It withdrew from Open Door agreements with China.
Explanation:
The Open Door policy was a statement of principles initiated by the United States in 1899 and 1900. It called for protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and for the support of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity.
John Brown who was an American abolitionist that believed in the violent overthrow of the slavery system. He did not agree with pacifist organized abolitionist movement so he commanded anti-slavery forces before the beginning of the American Civil War. John Brown rented a house from the husband of the woman for whom Grace Park in Akron, Ohio, is named. Grace Tod Perkins' husband was Colonel Simon Perkins who was an American businessman, farmer, state senator, and entrepreneur. He began the Perkins Stone Mansion in 1835, and in 1837 Perkins' family moved in. Perkins imported the best breeds of sheep to his farm and hired John Brown to oversee them. Perkins and Brown established the Perkins & Brown firm, but the business went bunckrupcy and Perkins absorbed most of the loss.