What was NOT a cause of the dissolution of the Soviet Union? A. perestroika and glasnost policies

B. overspending on the military

C. a struggling command economy

D. direct combat with the United States

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

Explain how the roles of both working class and middle and upper class women changed during the industrial revolution. how did those changes lead to the women’s rights and suffrage movements?

In 1819, what did the united states obtain from spain for $5 million?