What was the historical reason for the separation of powers?

A) an attempt to prevent tyrannical control of a king

B) an effort to share the power with the people

C) an exercise in democratic voting rights

D) an example of Roman law

Which of the following best describes the Ottoman Empire in the years just before World War I? A) strong and powerful B) eager to invade the Balkans C) weak and in decline D) allied with the Triple Entente

California finally joined the Union following the death of which president? A. President Millard Filmore B. President Zachery Taylor C. Senator William Seward D. Senator John C. Colhoun

Why did labor lose almost every strike after WW1?

What is the denotative meaning of sickly? Does sickly have a positive, negative, or neutral connotation? What is the denotative meaning of canopy? What is a connotation associated with the word canopy as it is used in the passage?

In the history of ancient world civilizations, which of the following events occurred last? A. The Maya civilization declined and collapsed. B. The Roman Empire was formed. C. The Olmec civilization began. D.

In what way did Alfred T. Mahan's theory on sea power influence President Theodore Roosevelt? A. Roosevelt spread America's power from the Caribbean to the Pacific. B. Roosevelt donated funds to nations needing to upgrade their naval forces. C.

What is the Roman Forum?

What is the first great result that Roosevelt sees in all citizens having equal opportunity

In Japan, the executive head of state is the emperor. His role is only symbolic, however; the prime minister is the head of government and holds true executive power.

6. The "Green Revolution" was a period of time from 1972 to 1990 when new strains of rice and other crops were introduced to developing parts of the world. A. True B. False