Why was an amendment to abolish slavery not ratified?

a) congress believed that states that permitted slavery would eventually realize the harshness of it and stop on their own.

b) slave owners picketed and campaigned to allow slavery to continue.

c) plantation owners refused to continue making cotton if they were not allowed to continue having slaves.

d) in order to amend the constitution, three-fourths of the states had to approve the amendment, and only fifty percent approved the amendment.

Which statement below accurately describes the carrying capacity of any ecosystem? a. it is not affected by any abiotic or biotic resources. b. it does not affect the species of an ecosystem. c. it is completely dependent upon the food supply. d. it is affected by both abiotic and biotic resources

Einar sees alexandra every day across the room in his history class but has never talked with her. einar likes the way alexandra looks, including the way she dresses and how she wears her hair. he's even more attracted to her apparent intelligence and the way she handles herself in class discussions and during interactions with the instructor. he'd like to know more about her, so he asks one of his friends about her. einar, using a passive strategy to gain information about her, is probably in the preinteraction awareness stage of any relationship that might develop between them. t/f

The health care system in is referred to as a singleminus−payer health care system, and is a system in which the government provides national health insurance to all residents.