The European power to first gain a foothold in India was . a.
the Netherlands
c.
England
b.
Portugal
d.
Spain

the answer is d. party organizers, volunteers, voters and elected officials.

in 1862, president lincoln's emancipation proclamation opened the door for african americans to enlist in the union army. although many had wanted to join the war effort earlier, they were prohibited from enlisting by a federal law dating back to 1792.

explanation:

on the morning of  july 21,  1861, general mcdowell ordered the  unionarmy to attack. it was on this hill that  confederate  colonel thomas jackson and his forces held back theunion  troops.

if it were me, i would pick c. c is the best answer because it's basically saying go on a non-violent strike for india