, Elizabeth was very successful in dealing with threats to her throne, thanks to her advisors such as Lord Burghley. She was also a determined and clever woman, who always made wise decisions as evidenced by the way she handled her marriage. Her decision to use ‘Middle Way’ to deal with the conflict between the Protestants and Catholics had saved her from the possibility of a civil war. The victory over the ‘invincible’ Spanish Armada was another proof of her intelligence.
1. deficit incurred due to the expenses of a political effort: Debt: to owe money
2. following one's principles: conscientious: somebody is conscientious when he/she performs a job well
3. persons appointed to head the executive departments of the United States Government campaign: cabinet members. Cabinet members are top leaders from the executive department in the US.
4. separation from a main group to form a new group as a result of disunity: segregation. Segregation is to separate someone or something apart from others usually based on religion, race or gender.
5. the removal of legal and social barriers which impose separation of groups: integration. Integration is to successfully mix with a different group of people.
Answer:
The Electoral College system has led to controversy. In both the election of 2000 and the election of 2016, one candidate won the popular vote, but the other candidate won the Electoral College and therefore the presidency. Critics charge that in this system, a small group of representatives decides the presidency, rather than the entire population of the United States, and that states with smaller populations have a disproportionate say in who becomes president.
Explanation:
The Articles of Confederation required all thirteen states to agree to an amendment in order to make any changes. Article V of the Constitution requires two-thirds of Congress or state legislatures to propose an amendment, and three-quarters of the states to ratify it. That's still tough, but it's not impossible like it was under the Articles!
