Background information: in the 1870s, japan began an intense period of industrialization and modernization. as a small island nation, japan lacked many materials essential to industrialization, including iron, used to make machinery and modern weaponry. the protection of the nation’s line of sovereignty and the defense of our line of advantage are essential if we wish to maintain our independence and security. . [w]e must reach as far as possible within the limits of our resources to achieve control of that position. as a result, it is essential that we begin to make significantly larger appropriations for our navy and our armed forces. –prime minister yamagata aritomo, 1890 which reasons does the prime minister give for making large appropriations to the military? select all that apply.

the answer is d. give brainliest if right.

ps is this 7th grade civics?

c)an idealized view of nature. hope this

in the united states, the president is controlled by the

constitution, and in all respects subordinate to it. insofar

as it deals with presidential power, however, the american

constitution has proved to be a highly malleable document.

with very few exceptions,' the constitutional provisions relating to the president have not been changed at all since

they were ratified in 1787. but in the late twentieth century, those provisions do not mean what they meant in

1787. the constitution is a legal document, and it is enforced judicially; but its meaning was hardly fixed when it

was ratified. in particular, the contemporary president has

far broader powers than the original constitution contemplated. it is remarkable but true that large-scale changes in

the authority of the president have been brought about

without changes in the constitutional text, but nevertheless

without significant illegality.

this is a paradox. is it not clear that constitutional

changes, if not textual, are illegal? the paradox has considerable relevance to our current thinking about the presidency in particular and about constitutionalism in general.

perhaps the framers of the american constitution feared

legislative power most of all; 2 but from well-known events

in the twentieth century, it is possible to conclude that it is

presidential power that holds out the greatest risks to both

liberty and democracy. the president is by far the most visible leader in the nation; he is often the only person in government with a national constituency. moreover, he is

what was the significance of the plessy vs ferguson ruling and jim crow laws

answer the impact. plessy v. ferguson allowed 'separate but equal, also known as segregation, to become law in the united states