Why did New Orleanians burn cotton bales and sink ships?

Which amendment applies to this scenario? the accused has the right to bring his or her own witnesses to testify on his/her behalf?

Which of the following guidelines should be followed if you have a large spill that is dangerous or beyond your ability to clean up? a) call emergency authorities b) try to keep it quiet so nobody panics c) if the material is flammable, get several buckets of water to dilute it with d) wipe up as much as you can with appropriate rags

Why do governments supply public goods and services instead of selling them to those people who use them