The 1917 Russian Revolution was not, as many people suppose, one well organised event in which Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown and Lenin and the Bolsheviks took power. It was a series of events that took place during 1917, which entailed two separate revolutions in February and October (with a great deal of political wranglings inbetween), and which eventually plunged the country into Civil War before leading to the founding of the Communist State.
Answer:
Initiative, Referendum and Recall are three powers reserved to the voters to enable them, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation or to remove an elected official from office.
Explanation:
Burgoyne had his troops carry a lot of baggage which slowed them down while the Americans sabotaged their path.
Answer:
A. They were not allowed to vote or hold office.
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D. They were not allowed to hold or inherit property.
Explanation:
Women were not allowed to inherit property or hold office until hundreds of years after the year 1800.
Answer:American and Canadian railroads
Explanation:
At exactly noon on this day, American and Canadian railroads begin using four continental time zones to end the confusion of dealing with thousands of local times. The bold move was emblematic of the power shared by the railroad companies.