Why do tens of thousands of sub-saharan africans try to cross the mediterranean each year? how are these refugees commonly portrayed?

Jacksonian democracy promoted new methods of political campaigning. one such technique was mudslinging. what was its effect on the presidential candidates?

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..

What are similar in christian and buddhist teaching about women? that women are of equal value as men in society. that women should honor their husbands and stay true to them. that both women and men must speak kindly and value others. that women must always obey men. that their husbands should control what they say and do.