Read this excerpt from the constitution. the conventions of a number of the states, having at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent . . abuse of its powers, that further . . restrictive clauses should be added.
according to this excerpt, what was the main purpose of ratifying the bill of rights? a. to adopt the constitution
b. to restrict citizens’ rights
c. to prevent the abuse of power
d. to create a convention

How would lincoln's assassination change the direction of reconstruction? the radicals used this opportunity to take control of the plans. the south refused to cooperate with any plans after lincoln his death would put an end to all reconstruction plans. lincoln was too weak to carry out his plan and now it could be carried out.

Which of these were achievements of the safavid dynasty? check all that apply.

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.