What mistake did columbus make that led him to believe he could make it to asia by sailing west?
a. he miscalculated the size of the earth by more than half
b. he gave in to his sailors when they threatened mutiny.
c. he got spanish financial and political backing.

Which statement is an example of direct democracy? a) people elect a senator to the u.s. congress. b) the town council approves funding for a new high school. c) the president issues an executive preventing states from executing prisoners. d) voters approve an amendment allowing elderly people to pay nothing in property tax.

Woodrow wilson called the supreme court "a constitution convention in continuous session." what did wilson mean by this?

Plz which of the following statements about the fugitive slave act of 1850 is not accurate? a. marshals you refuse to arrest a suspected fugitive could be find $1000. b. slave owners had to present evidence an african-american in the north was a fugitive slave. c. any person who provided food or shelter to a fugitive slave could be find $1000 and placed in jail for six months. d. it required of federal marshals to arrest any african-american suspected of being a runaway slave.