Why did the United States want the territory known as The Gadsden Purchase? a
To own important natural resources in the Southwest

b
To grow more crops in the Southwest

c
To connect the Southwest to the existing railway system

d
To protect themselves against invaders from Mexico

In the first half of the 20th century,literacy tests,poll taxes, and grandfather clauses were passed by the southern states in order to

What are two ways the bill of rights opposes the idea of the divine right of kings? a.it established that religion had no relevance to the monarch's role.b.it states that the english monarchy was a position that parliament delegated.c. it stated that the monarch's power was subject to limits set by parliament.d.it established that the people of england has the right to choose the monarch.e.it abolished the role of the monarch as the head of the church of england.

What role did the alliance system play in preventing austria-hungary and serbia from coming to a compromise settlement?