Which statements describe a method kings and queens of northern Europe used to gain power? Choose all answers that are correct.

A. They married royalty from other powerful lands.

B. They threatened their rivals with war.

C. They executed their rivals by cutting off their heads.

D. They challenged their rivals in Olympic competitions.

E. They bribed their rivals with land.

Which statement best explains the role of government according to thomas hobbes

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!

What was reagan’s first priority after he won the presidential election of 1980? a. to increase government funding for social programs b. to pass the equal rights amendment c. to appoint a female to the supreme court d. to get the economy back on track