Did Jean Valjean do wrong by trying to escape from the galleys? Do you blame him for trying to escape? If you don’t blame him for trying to escape, where do you draw the line between crime which should be punished and crime that can be excused?

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

Describe some effects of the rise of communism in the soviet union?

The black hawk war began (20 points) a. sauk leaders signed the treaty of dancing rabbit creek. b. congress passed the indian removal act. c. the sauk moved onto a village established by white settlers. d. federal officials ordered the removal of all american indians from illinois.