Answer: B. It sometimes differs from the popular vote.
Such examples would be the presidential elections in the year 2000 and the year 2016, where the winner of the electoral college vote did not match up with the winner of the popular vote.
The correct answer is the "Confederate States had superior military leadership for the war."
Answer one is in incorrect because the North had more railroad mileage, citizens, and industry. The only real resource advantage the South had over the North was production of cotton.
Answer three is incorrect because many powerful European nations like Britain and France never formally recognized the Confederacy as an independent country (aka separate from the Union).
Answer four is incorrect because slaves did not work as spies for the Confederacy. Instead, they worked for the Union as spies, as they felt a Union victory would result in their freedom from the institution of slavery.
Therefor, the only correct answer is the second statement.
Answer:
Imperial monopolies provided peace and stability
Explanation:
The disintegration of the Roman empire freed Europe from rule by a single power. Imperial monopolies provided peace and stability, but by seeking to preserve the status quo also tended to stifle experimentation and dissent.
One significant event that lead to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was the March from Selma to Montgomery. The purpose of this peaceful protest was to register black voters in the state of Alabama. However, these peaceful protestors were met with violence from white citizens who did not want to see blacks have a significant voice in the political realm. This outbreak of violence showed that the federal government needed to make a law to help protect African-American voting rights, hence resulting in the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Immigrants couldn't get a stable financial situation because of the shortage of money in the United States.