At first, sojourner truth was happy to have many children because
a. they were the only things that gave her joy.
b. they could her with her daily tasks.
c. it provided more slaves for her owner.
d. it took her mind off her problems.

interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.

on april 6, 1917, the u.s. joined its allies--britain, france, and russia--to fight in world war i. under the command of major general john j. pershing, more than 2 million u.s. soldiers fought on battlefields in france.