What is a fire insurance mark? Fire insurance companies advertised by marking all the buildings for which they had paid out insurance money. Insurance companies often embossed their emblems on particular buildings signifying the buildings are protected by the particular insurance company. The fire insurance marks were ways for businesses to rate the insurance company in the community. Some firefighting companies were sponsored by insurance companies, which placed their mark on the engines and firefighters’ gear.

Which event was the main reason for the announcement of the quit india movement? what were the results of the movement?

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

Examine this list of events that took place in china during the 20th century. which event or events could possibly have been a cause of the great leap forward? a. i only b. i, iii, and iv c. i and iii d. iii and iv