What was the purpose of rulers in Ancient China claiming the Mandate of Heaven? To legitimize their claim to rule China as emperor through divine sanction
To place Daoism as the prevailing religion over Legalism and Confucianism.
To justify the building of massive temples throughout the dynasty.
To justify their decision to make the dynasty an Islamic Republic.

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Ineed ! 10 more minutes until test is ! will give 15+ points and ! kansas history which is an example of popular sovereignty? a. the fugitive slave law enforces stricter penalties for people who runaways. b. the united states congress passes a bill limiting the slave trade. c. settlers in nebraska vote on whether they wish to make slavery legal. d. an abolitionist exercises free speech by publishing a newspaper.

Why would the free rider problem prevent a private business from investing in the building of a city sidewalk?

Why did many americans want the united states to cuba gain independence from spain? cuba was rich in natural resources, including gold and oil. cuba would provide access to the pacific ocean through a narrow strait. the united states had strong economic ties to cuba. the majority of cubans expressed interest in becom ing a us state.