If you get these right, you are smart, like really smart. because these are hard frigg'n questions. 1.what gas were british world war two barrage balloons filled with? 2.who was the united states ambassador to czechoslovakia between 1989 and 1992? 3.name the main character in cartoonist chic young's long-running comic strip blondie? 4.who bought dodington park, in gloucestershire, in 2003 for a price believed to be â£20 million? 5.what is a clerihew?

1.What gas were British World War Two barrage balloons filled with? The top of the balloon was filled with hydrogen, the bottom half was left empty so when it was put up at a certain height it filled with natural air.

2.Who was the United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia between 1989 and 1992? Shirley Temple Black was the 27th United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia

3.Name the main character in cartoonist Chic Young's long-running comic strip Blondie? Dagwood Bumstead and Blondie Bumstead

4.Who bought Dodington Park, in Gloucestershire, in 2003 for a price believed to be £20 million? It was bought in 2003 by the British inventor and businessman James Dyson.

5.What is a clerihew? A short comic or nonsensical verse, typically in two rhyming couplets with lines of unequal length and referring to a famous person.

I hope this helped! ;)

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.