Here is the excerpt from A Rumor of War which best illustrates Vietnam's uncomfortable climate:
<span><em>The tedium was occasionally relieved by a large-scale search-and-destroy operation, but the exhilaration of riding the lead helicopter into a landing zone was usually followed by more of the same hot walking, with the mud sucking at our boots and the sun thudding against our helmets while an invisible enemy shot at us from distant tree lines.</em></span>
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Explanation:
In Dred Scott v. Sandford (argued 1856 -- decided 1857), the Supreme Court ruled that Americans of African descent, whether free or slave, were not American citizens and could not sue in federal court. The Court also ruled that Congress lacked power to ban slavery in the U.S. territories.
The answer is the first one
Explanation:
If you are going to compare your generation from that of the old ones, which do you think is better?
The correct answer is:
President Jefferson decided to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France.
Explanation:
<em>The Louisiana Purchase was treaty made by </em><em>Napoleon</em><em> to afford the Napoleonic wars and by the United States President </em><em>Thomas Jefferson,</em><em> in which the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory (including New Orleans) from France for $15 million.</em> The treaty was signed in Paris on April 30 by Robert Livingston and James Monroe and was ratified by the U.S. Congress on October 20, 1803.