<span>The office of the president is important and the nation needs strong leadership.
Congress has not typically given up its responsibilities, and at times has had a contentious relationship with presidents as the legislative and executive branches check and balance each other's power. And while some presidents have expanded the power of the office by their popularity, even presidents who weren't highly beloved by the people have managed to increase the power of the office.
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The correct answer is: C) familiarity with and disdain for the northern industrial workplace.
Secession and, therefore, Civil War were mainly about the right to own slaves. Slaves were, for the Southerns, the most important "material" in the workplace; their region relied on slave-owning in order to do agrarian work.
The Northerns, however, now were in their way to industrialization, where the work at factories was done by employed immigrants and, thus, they were all for abolishing slavery.
Hong Kong was gained during the Opium wars.
I am pretty sure the answer that oyu are looking for is D. I hope I am right and that this helps. Good Luck
The Declaration of Independence tells the major ideas that the Founders had about government. The Declaration also contains the Founders' complaints against the British king. Hope this helped :)
