Why was the meeting of the first continental congress such a dangerous act?

a) the colonists who met this way were risking ambush by the british army.

b) in the meeting, colonists told scandalous lies about the english governors who ruled the colonies.

c) there were likely to be riots and violent demonstrations as a result of the gathering.

d) the colonists were gathering to discuss a move against england, a treasonous act punishable by death.

Explain in a short essay of two to three paragraphs how the life and actions of the two figures you have chosen illuminate important aspects of the watergate scandal

During andrew johnson’s presidency, the radical republicans gained control over policymaking in congress. they had enough power to override any presidential veto. how did the radical republicans use this opportunity? a. they blocked johnson’s weak reconstruction policies by taking charge of the reconstruction plan. b. they extended their support to johnson’s policies for reconstruction of the south. c. they removed johnson from office and took over the task of reconstructing the south. d. they removed all former confederates from office and stopped the south from rejoining the union.

How did the church gain secular power? a) monks forced massive numbers of people to convert through fear of punishment. b) the church issued interdicts, laws passed by the church regardless of secular law. c) the church's power to deny the sacraments gave the church power over christians. d) canon law established secular courts under the control of the church.