After the First Punic War, Rome gained control over
the Mediterranean islands of Sicily, Sardinia, and
Corsica.
How did these territorial gains help the Roman Republic?

Which statement best summarizes the process of the abolition of slavery in the united states? o a slave owners agreed to limit and ultimately abolish slavery to prevent a slave rebellion similar to the haitian revolution o b. the united states did not abolish slavery until after many latin american countries did because it faced opposition from powerful slaveholders o c. the abolition movement in the united states used a series of legal challenges to successfully outlaw slavery. d. the abolition movement used nonviolent tactics to eventually convince the u.s. government to abolish slavery.

The 14th amendment overruled the supreme court case of dred scott vs. sandford. the landmark supreme court case determined which of the following points? a.slaves could not be citizens b.non-landowners could not be citizens c.blacks could not be citizens d.all persons born or naturalized in the united states vary differently in citizen status.

Which sentence best describes the effect of the bill of rights? a.it gave parliament the right to elect a successor when a monarch died.b.it ensured that no monarch could rule without parliament.c.it guaranteed all people the rights of liberty and property.d.it defined the rights of the officials of the church of england.