Which of the following statements is true about the establishment of the Marines Corps? The U. S. Marine Corps was established by a Presidential decree signed by George Washington.

U. S. MC was established on Nov. 10, 1775 when Continental Congress passed a resolution for two battalions of Marines

The U. S. Marine Corps was established to provide land troops who could fight the Barbary pirates.

The U. S. Marine Corps was established to fight alongside the British in the French and Indian War.

What kind of organizations are supported by economic interest groups? a. civil rights organizations b. professional organizations c. womens' rights organizations d. business and trade organizations

Match these items. 1 . stephen douglas published "north star" 2 . frederick douglass first african slaves arrived in jamestown 3 . crittenden compromise proposed kansas-nebraska act 4 . republican party extend 36° 30' line to california 5 . abolitionists servitude in exchange for passage to the united states 6 . indentured struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups 7 . jefferson davis formed to prevent spread of slavery 8 . "bleeding kansas" wanted slavery abolished 9 . uncle tom's cabin president of confederacy 10 . 1619 harriet beecher stowe

For each statement, select whether it is true of the central pacific railroad, the union pacific railroad, or both. it began in nebraska. it began in california. it went through the sierra nevada. it went through the rocky mountains.