Although the Panama Canal is 51 miles long, it's two entrances are only 25 miles apart. How can you explain this?

Who designed the first steam-propelled warship? A) John Fitch B) Samuel Slater C) Robert Fulton D) Francis Cabot

What does the 38th parallel divide

Imagine all local, state, and federal taxes are removed. Which of the following describes an alternative method for funding state services? A) Individuals pay the full cost of the service when they use it.

What gives Americans "the right to bear arms?" For what reason? Why was a militia necessary?

Woodward and Bernstein kept their main source a secret for over 30 years. What is the importance of newspaper reporters keeping their sources confidential?

In the 1850s, the territory of Kansas became known as "Bleeding Kansas" after violence erupted between abolitionists and those who were pro-slavery. Why were people living in Kansas so divided on the issue of slavery? A.

A country has a command economy. which of the following statements applies to it?

Which statement best explains why the United States mainland suffered minimal physical damage in both world War I and world War ll

Do you think actions like Stalin took would be accepted today? why or why not?

What advantage did xunzi have when compared to confucius and mencius?