True or false? 1. within high-fertility countries, the fertility rates for the poor are higher than those for the wealthy within the same country. 2. the literacy rate has become increasingly less useful as an indicator of economic progress within a country. 3. slavery in the united states a. was not defined by law and custom prior to the civil war b. was a temporary status for most slaves c. was challenged by some slaves through acts of resistance d. is no longer an issue and has had no effect

Who wrote the declaration of independence

50 me on july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!

How did the mexican war of independence differ from the american revolution? o a. only the american revolution was concerned with establishing a representative form of government. o b. only the mexican war of independence required military conflict to achieve its objectives. o c. only the american revolution succeeded in replacing a monarchy with another form of government. o d. only the mexican war of independence eliminated spanish colonial control over part of north america.