SRQ Prompt: Compare and contrast the ways that seventeenth-century absolute monarchs and twentieth-century dictators gained and maintained their power. (European History) (50 points)

Which of the following led to a continuation of the treatment in the excerpt above? a)the brutality of the trans-atlantic african slave trade. b)spanish repression after violent native uprisings in new spain during the 16th century. c)european competition to quickly establish colonial holdings in the new world. d)the reliance of the spanish on native americans to provide labor under the encomienda system.

Who wrote the declaration of independence

Who was the washington lawyer who watched the bombardment of fort mchenry from a british ship and wrote a poem about it? a.francis scott key b.benjamin banneker c.william clark d.zebulon pike