Read this excerpt from the California constitution. Which description BEST explains the significance of this passage?
"Article 1, Section 4. Free exercise and enjoyment of religion without discrimination or preference are guaranteed. This liberty of conscience does
not excuse acts that are licentious or inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State. The Legislature shall make no law respecting an
establishment of religion. A person is not incompetent to be a witness or juror because of his or her opinions on religious beliefs."
California State Constitution

age 7 i learned how to ride a bike and skinned my knee

age 10 went on my first vacation to the beach

age 12 got in a car accident with my mom she got whiplash

age 14 i got my first pet and named it ripley

age 16 i got my my first car and it was blue

age 17 got my first job at target

explanation:

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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it was the first major victory for the colonists.