President lincoln’s declaration that the union would hold on to federal property in the southern states clearly referred to
a. martial law.
c. washington, d. c.
b. crittenden’s compromise.
d. fort sumter.

French political thinker baron de montesquieu (1689–1755) was one of the enlightenment's most important thinkers. he is famous for saying that "when the [law making] and [law enforcement] powers are united in the same there can be no liberty." to which principle of government is montesquieu's statement most directly related? a) bill of rights b) individual rights c) popular sovereignty eliminate d) separation of powers

How have a past president and our current president abused the powers granted to the president of the united states by the constitution and the people ?

In which year, did the number of jewish refugees nearly double from the previous year?