Which of the following is not a reason for the Texas support of the U. S. annexation of Texas? a. Texas would gain stronger ties with trade in the U. S. b. U. S. can protect Texas against Mexico. c. Texas can adopt U. S. federal bureaucracy. d. Texas can adopt the U. S. mail and monetary system. Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Which of the following was used only once, to ratify the 21st amendment (repealing prohibition)? a.three-fourths of both houses of congress. b.three-fourths of the state legislature approved it. c.two-thirds of the state legislature approved it. d.ratifying conventions in three-fourths of the states approve it.

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water