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Who was Roger B. Taney, and why was he important?

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Answer: Roger B. Taney was the fifth Chief Justice of the supreme court from 1836 to his death in 1864. He is most important for the Dred Scott decision in 1857. 

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Which description best fits the term prairie?A.
treeless with tall grasses that provide food and cover for animals

B.
forested with small open glades that allow sunlight to penetrate

C.
rocky with steep cliffs, narrow canyons, and fast-flowing rivers

D.
sandy with little plant cover and an extreme range of temperatures

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letter A. it has vegetation for animals to feed off of
The answer is A, which is the first choice

As a result of a long march chinas communist party ?

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A. Grew stronger and more determined

Which correctly describes how contributions are made to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund? People voluntarily give to it on their income tax return. People pay for it with a tax at the polls on election day. People are required to give to it through property taxes. People send a three-dollar check to the Federal Reserve.

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Contributions to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund are voluntarily made by people on their income tax returns.

These donations are intended to finance the presidential elections, both the main general election and the party primaries. Donations are made voluntarily by taxpayers, who are asked if they want to donate 3 dollars to this effect in their income tax returns.

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People voluntarily give to it on their income tax return.

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What was is of president Lincoln first major goals for reconstruction

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President Lincoln's first major goal was to reunify the nation.

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Which of the following addressed the issue of slavery at the Constitutional Convention? A. The Virginia Plan B. The Great Compromise C. The Three-Fifths Compromise D. The New Jersey Plan

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D. The new jeresy plan

"He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries." The U.S. government today reflects the main idea of this quote by

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The U.S. government today reflects the main idea of this quote by the seperation of  the executive and judicicary branches of government so that the member of the executive branches such as the president cannot influenced the judges by meaNs of increasing or decreasing their salaries based on preferences or baisis as was done by King George III during the 1700s. In doing so, reducing the probability of  the govenrment abusing it's power.
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