How can someone be in power without actually holding a government office?

What was a major cause of the Spanish American War?

The study of how people satisfy their wants and needs by managing their limited resources

In the Old South, the majority of slaves lived where?

This region had been under the control of spanish speaking people since europeans arrived in california, first under control of the spanish empire before being passed down to mexican control after a successful campaign for independence.

Which of the following best expresses Henry Clay's opinion of the American System? Henry Clay believed the American System would mostly benefit the manufacturing industries of the North.

Which Progressive Era muckraker's book led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act? (1) Jacob Riis's How the Other Half Lives (2) Lincoln Steffens's The Shame of the Cities (3) Upton Sinclair's The Jungle (4) Frank Norris's The Octopus

Without breeches, these members of the Paris Commune considered themselves ordinary patriots. (They wore long trousers instead of knee length breeches of the nobles.)

Which of the following accurately describes modernism? a. a belief in Protestant teachings and the literal truth of the Bible b. an enjoyment of new consumer products and leisure activities c.

How did the Berlin conference prevent the imperialist government's of Europe from not going to war with one another

In what area of policy making do federal and state responsibilities overlap? A. Foreign policy B. Family law policy C. Economic policy D. Land use policy