Why was the bond among the states in the Articles of Confederation a “loose league of friendship”? A.
because the state capitals were far apart
B.
because the states were not very friendly
C.
because they wanted to avoid the tight controls of the monarchy
D.
because a league means a strong alliance
E.
because they knew their friendship would grow without the monarchy

Briefly explain one result of either louis napoleon's or otto von bismarck's policies that is not mentioned directly in the speech.

Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate

What event caused france and napoleon to want to get rid of its louisiana territory in north america? a) civil war b) seven years war c) slave revolt in haiti d) the french and indian war