Which statement describes a step that is required in both federal and state law making? a. both the upper and lower legislative houses must approve a proposed law b. any new law must override or eliminate a law that already exists c. the legislative must not take more than 60 days to approve or reject a proposed bi the legislative must not take more than 60 days to approve or reject a proposed law

The correct answer is A) Both the upper and lower legislative houses must approve a proposed law.

The statement that describes a step that is required in both federal and state law-making is "Both the upper and lower legislative houses must approve a proposed law."

Congress in the states of the US is formed by two chambers, that have different names, depending on the state. The only exception is the state of Nebraska. Despite the specific name they receive, they can be identified as the upper chamber and the lower chamber, and they have similar functions as the House of Representatives in the US Congress and the Senate.

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

the triple alliance. germany and austria-hungary were already allies by 1879 when, worried about a threat from russia, they formed the dual alliance. italy joined the group in 1882. there was a concern about a possible attack from france and the alliance needed powerful friends to defend it.