The president's power to set the debate concerning public policy in congress is called a(n) a. executive mandate b. legislative initiative c. presidential prerogative d. executive privilege e. executive order

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

Look at this photograph taken during the battle of guadalcanal

In the mid-1800s, native americans who had lived in the westtraded their manufactured goods with settlers.were able to resist diseases carried by settlers.offered their services as guides to settlers.prevented settlers from moving onto their territory.