Compose a five- to six-sentence paragraph that compares and contrasts the Texas war for independence and the War with Mexico.

Which of the following was a goal of european conservatives in the early 1800s? a. the establishment of a homeland for people with a common heritage b. the expansion of suffrage to the middle class c. the constitutional protection of natural rights d. the preservation of traditional ways of life

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.

What was unification difficult to accomplish in both germany and italy? a.) weaker states we’re attacked by stronger states for control of the emerging nations. b.) major european powers fought to keep independent states under their control. c.) germans and italians did not share common histories and languages.