Since its founding, America’s leaders have recognized that one of the most important purposes of educating the nation’s citizens is to protect and strengthen democracy. Informed participation in civic and democratic life includes which of the following.

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".

d the wampanoag the pilgrims because the pilgrims protected them from their native americans foes.

the manhattan project's indispensable man