What is the purpose of checks and balances in the government?
to reduce conflicts between the plebeians and the patricians
to keep one branch of government from becoming too powerful
to balance the state budget by checking on income and expenses
O to enforce the laws in a fair manner by checking on individual rights

Compare mr. white's feelings about the monkey's paw when he makes the first wish, second wish, and third wish. how does his attitude change? cite textual evidence from the selection to support your answer.

Discuss the ways in which the northern and southern economies and social customs differed in the decade prior to the civil war. why are they characterized as having “two distinct societies”?

Which statement best describes the economy of india in the late 1700s? in the late 1700s, british farmers produced cotton that was shipped to indian factories to produce textiles. in the late 1700s, indian farmers produced cotton that was shipped to british factories to produce textiles. in the late 1700s, taxes were lowered to promote struggling manufacturing and trade industries in india. in the late 1700s, taxes were raised to gain revenue from the growing manufacturing industries in india.