Many people came to america as indentured servants, which meant they

a. paid for their voyage by working a set number of years.

b. had already bought several colonies while living in england.

c. were motivated to convert the natives and do missionary work.

d. made their living by capturing blacks as slaves for the new world.

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

How did the printing press make it difficult for the catholic church to stop the reformation? o a. priests were too busy printing and distributing bibles to oppose protestantism. o b. it created a growing middle class that was no longer interested in religion. o c. critics of the catholic church were able to quickly replace any hey writings the church destroyed. d. there were few printing presses in italy, where leadership of the catholic church was centered.

The 14th amendment overruled the supreme court case of dred scott vs. sandford. the landmark supreme court case determined which of the following points? a. slaves could not be citizens b. non-landowners could not be citizens c. blacks could not be citizens d. all persons born or naturalized in the united states vary differently in citizen status.