Why was the louisiana purchase a bit of an embarassement for jefferson
a: he ended up paying much more then the land was worth
b: the purchase ended up being very unpopular with americans
c: his decision to buy the land went against his own belief to strictly follow the words of the constitution
d: the french represented the land as much larger than it actually was

Why was the battle of gaugamela an important turning point in alexanders conquest of persian empire

What message do all of the assigned readings most convey? o a. that the war was widely contested by americans o b. that the authors are tortured by memories of the war o c. that children should not be a part of war o d. that the authors value their experience as a part of personal growth bm

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?