Answer:
1. Five
2. American
Explanation:
By 1760 all but FIVE of the 13 AMERICAN colonies were royal colonies.
These five American colonies were Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware which remained proprietary, while the other two in Rhode Island and Connecticut remain the corporate colonies.
A coming together, to "blind the nation's wounds"
Answer:
The Spanish were motivated by a desire for gold
Explanation:
The gold was used by the Spanish monarchy to pay off its debts and also to fund its 'religious' wars. Therefore, gold started to trickle out to other European countries who benefited from the Spanish wealth
No candidate in the election of 1824 received of a majority of electoral college votes and so the 12th Amendment was needed so as to send the election to the House to decide.