Why was the union determined to capture vicksburg during the civil war? a. to end the war immediately b. to gain access to the west c. to support general sherman d. to divide the confederacy

He u.s. constitution (1787) establishes a national legislature with powers to “create national law”, a national executive with the power to “enforce national law”, and a national judiciary branch with the power to “interpret national and state policies” to see whether or not they violate the national constitution. this term describes the division of governmental authority into semi-independent bodies?

Review the image below. which answer best describes how the artist depicts the people in this poster? the woman is not prepared while her husband is in control. the woman is upset about leaving her children, but her children are happy. the woman is prepared to leave, but her husband is worried. the woman, her husband, and her children are all angry about the situation.

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.