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Why was Louis known as the sun King

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Answer: “the Sun King” was a nickname that the king called himself, but others say it was given to him by his subjects.
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the sun king was a nickname that King Louis XIV received because he chose the sun as his personal symbol. Some sources state that "the sun king" was a name the king called himself, but others say it was given to him by his subjects. 

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Public opinion is of most value when people with an educated opinion voice that opinion.

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In general, yes, it is true that public opinion is of most value when people with an educated opinion voice that opinion, since this usually leads to better laws and policies being enacted. This is why early education is free and mandatory.

In the 1970’s, opposing groups in Nicaragua joined together againsta. the Samoza family.
c. Augusto Sandina.
b. the Sandinistas.
d. Daniel Ortega.

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The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "a. the Samoza family." In the 1970’s, opposing groups in Nicaragua joined together against the Samoza family. The Samoza family was in trouble when a group of Nicaragua joined the opposing groups.

How were Martin Luther's criticisms of the Catholic Church similar to those of John Calvin?A. Both men believed that only adults should be baptized.
B. Both men believed that the Catholic Church must be reformed gradually from within.
C. Both men believed that the Catholic Church should end the sale of indulgences.
D. Both men believed that a person's nationality was more important than his religion.

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Both men believed that the Catholic Church should end the sale of indulgences. Option C is correct.

An indulgence is a pardon for certain types of sin. The Catholic Church sold indulgences in the late medieval period, and their sale motivated Martin Luther to present his "95 Theses, "which was a document created in 1517 to attack the Catholic Church’s corrupt practice of selling “indulgences” to absolve sin.  

The missouri compromise, the compromise of 1850 and the kansas nebraska act all deal with the issue of

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Transcript of Missouri Compromise, 1850 Compromise, Kansas Nebraska Act. TheCompromise of 1850: The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.

. The invasion of what country started the Gulf War?A. Kuwait
B. Iran
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Iraq

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Answer;

A. Kuwait

Explanation;

-Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait in early August 1990. Alarmed by these actions, fellow Arab powers such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt called on the United States and other Western nations to intervene.

-Hussein defied United Nations Security Council demands to withdraw from Kuwait by mid-January 1991, and the Persian Gulf War began with a massive U.S.-led air offensive known as Operation Desert Storm.
The answer is kuwait. Which is A. Kuwait was invaded by Iraq. The invasion was ordered by the Iraqi leader, Sadaam Husein. Hope i helped. Have a nice day.

Select all that apply.Which statements accurately describe the culture or geography of Latin America? Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
Latin America stretches from the southern border of the United States in North America to the southern tip of South America.

B.
The two major colonial powers in Latin America were Spain and Portugal.

C.
The Alps run through western South America.

D.
The Spanish-speaking colony of Brazil was one of the smaller Latin American colonies.

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A,B are all the of the correct answers. 
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Hello, the answers to this question are:

A. Latin America stretches from the southern border of the United States in North America to the southern tip of South America.

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B. The two major colonial powers in Latin America were Spain and Portugal.


I hope this helped!
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