Why does the U. S. Senate vote on appointments to the president's cabinet? A.
to ensure that the president appoints members of his own party
B.
to ensure that citizens' voices are heard through their voting
C.
to provide a check on the power of the executive branch
D.
to provide a check on the power of the legislative branch

“dear sir: it is with great reluctance, i trouble you on a subject, which does not fall within your province; but it is a subject that occasions me more distress, than i have felt, since the commencement of the war; and which loudly demands the most zealous exertions of every person of weight and authority, who is interested in the success of our affairs. i mean the present dreadful situation of the army for want of provisions, and the miserable prospects before us, with respect to futurity. it is more alarming than you will probably conceive, for, to form a just idea, it were necessary to be on the spot. for some days past, there has been little less, than a famine in camp. a part of the army has been a week, without any kind of flesh, and the rest for three or four days. naked and starving as they are, we cannot enough admire the incomparable patience and fidelity of the soldiery, that they have not been ere this excited by their sufferings, to a general mutiny or dispersion. strong symptoms, however, discontent have appeared in particular instances; and nothing but the most acitive efforts every where can long avert so shocking a catastrophe.” what’s the central idea?

In e. c. tolman's experiment, some rats were trained to run through mazes for standard food goals, while other rats were allowed to explore the mazes for 10 days without food goals or other rewards. later, when food rewards were placed in a box at the far end of the maze, the previously unrewarded rats reached the food box as quickly as the rewarded rats after only one or two trials. this experiment demonstrated that the rats had the ability to form of their surroundings.

((ᵔᴥᵔ)}[ select all that apply questions! ]{(ᵔᴥᵔ)(1.) which of the following causes of the french government's financial crisis spark the revolution? select all that apply. a.the extravagant spending by the courtb. the cost of the seven years' warc. the expenses of running the bastilled. the cost of aid given to finance the american revolution(2.) despite naming himself emperor, why was napoleon pivotal as a french revolutionary? select all that apply. a. he fostered revolts during his reign. b. he frightened the monarchs of europe with the idea of representative governments. c. he established democracies throughout his empire. d. he established republics that embodied the ideas of the revolution. e. his declaration fueled the ire of the revolutionaries to rise up against him.(｡◕‿‿◕｡)