What is legislative gridlock? A. legislators get stuck in freeway traffic on the way to a vote B. lobbyists working on opposing sides cancel each other out and stall legislation C. foot traffic that occurs in the capitol building D. process by which a Senator talks continuously until a bill dies on the floor

When were the first 10 amendments to the constitution adopted and what was their purpose?

Which is the best conclusion that can be drawn regarding the status of african-americans in the south in the late 1800s? a) african-americans made tremendous political, social, and economic advancements during the reconstruction era. b) passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the u.s. constitution guaranteed equal status and rights for all african-americans. c) the reconstruction policies enacted by the federal government were highly effective in african-american citizens transition to life after slavery. d) although african-americans had equal rights under federal law they were still economically, politically, and socially inferior to whites in the south during the reconstruction era.

Ramses ii ruled egypt for approximately 67 years in the 1200s b.c. ramses ii's government was an example of what type of government? a. republic b. dictatorship c. monarchy d. democracy