Which situation brought about the adoption of the 12th Amendment to the Constitution?
A scandal in the Electoral College called into question the validity of the
presidential election in 1796.
The Electoral College did not have separate ballots for president and vice
president, resulting in a tie in 1800.
The Electoral College vote did not correspond to the popular vote in early
presidential elections.
Electoral College voters' values and interests did not match those of the general
population

Which of the following episodes led to widespread charges that president reagan was not in adequate control? a. the u.s. retreat from lebanon after the bombing deaths of 241 u.s. marines as they lay sleeping in their barracks near beirut b. the trading of arms for hostages and the illegal funding of a right-wing insurgency in the iran-contra affair c. the sale of millions of acres of public lands to private corporations by the department of interior d. the proposal to congress, year after year, of federal budgets with huge deficits that ultimately ended up tripling the national debt

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water

What did nativists think about chinatowns in the late 1800s?