APPLYING MAIN IDEAS The public could propose new laws by collecting a certain number of signatures on a petition under a measure known as the
a. initiative.
b. recall.
c. referendum.
d. direct primary.

Political rights for women grew most rapidly on the western frontier primarily because (1) the settlers were influenced by native american indian societies (2) women greatly outnumbered men in the west (3) pioneer life often required men and women to share responsibilities equally (4) immigrants settling in the west brought ideals of gender equality from europe

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.

Plz ! the japanese attacked pearl harbol be ( 1 point )a. gain control of the hawaiian islandsb. destroy ships and planes the threatened their expansion efforts c. provoke the united states into declaring ward. demonstrate their support for germany and italy