Explain the system of peonage in Latin America

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference

The national security act of 1947 reflected:

The event shown in the map is a cause of which of the following? *pic*gadsden purchase battle of the alamo bear flag revolt settlement of texas