A republic is a form of government in which the people

make all the decisions at assemblies.

are led by a single monarch or dictator.

elect representatives to make decisions.

work in industries run by the government

Why would citizens in the newly independent country of Latvia remove this statue of former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin?

Which religious order joined the French settlement in Canada and tried to convert the natives to Christianity? Franciscans Calvinists Anglicans Jesuits

The American government is a federal system. This means that: A. powers are shared between state and federal governments. B. citizens elect representatives to vote rather than voting directly. C. the federal government is divided into three branches.

As a result of the Compromise if 1820, which two states joined the Union?

What effect did humanism have on the people of Europe during the Renaissance?

Which of the following is not a sea that borders Greece? a. Aegean b. Ionian c. Mediterranean d. Corinthian

In what main way did steam-powered warships and merchant ships affect empire building in the 1800s? the ships gave imperialist nations more power the shops gave imperialist nations greater military power the ships required far-flung bases for

The Union forces in the West, led by General Grant, first invaded the state of: A. Georgia B. Kentucky C. Tennessee D. Mississippi

15. What was an impact of the Great Depression on Germany? A. Germany collapsed and broke into three different countries. B. People were more willing to turn to radical forms of government. C. People came to have more trust in democracy. D.

Why did the dred scott decision backfire? a. it united the country c. it was suppose to resolve the slavery question once and for all, but failed b. it formally abolished slavery d. it opened slavery up in the territories?