In which non-European area did the French have the MOST influence at the start of the 1700s?

What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances

According to the sixth amendment, what can the woman do to support her court case? 1/ she can hire a different lawyer. 2/she can request that the trial be moved to a different state. 3/ she can require the witnesses to testify. 4/ she can refuse to testify.

The idea of manifest destiny simply stated it was america's destiny to expand from the atlantic ocean to the pacific. the word "destiny" implies an idea that it was within our rights as a nation to expand. in a paragraph of 125+ words, explain what could be wrong with that idea.