Which accurately describes why European nations were so eager to fund expeditions to the New World? European nations funded expeditions to the New World to debunk the notion of heliocentrism, the idea of a sun-centered universe.
European nations funded expeditions to the New World to discover new weaponry to fight the Arab Empire.
European nations funded expeditions to the New World to learn Mayan medicinal practices.
European nations funded expeditions to the New World to gain lands, natural resources, and eventually income. European nations funded expeditions to the New World to gain lands, natural resources, and eventually income.

President nixon resigned from office in 1974 after he was informed that the senate would impeach him, as allowed in the constitution, for his actions in the watergate scandal. one of the key reasons that nixon’s actions became public was a) the freedom of press guaranteed by the first amendment. b) the right to confront witnesses as guaranteed by the sixth amendment. c) the limitation of judicial powers as defined in article 3 of the constitution. d) the prohibition against illegal search and seizure as guaranteed by the fourth amendment.

20 points “the creation of a mosaic was a complicated procedure that called for careful timing and teamwork. . walls were painted with resin or tar before being covered with the first of three layers of plaster. . a sketch of the projected work was then made on the plaster to serve as a guide for the various artisans. the outermost layer of plaster, in which the pieces, or tesserae, of the mosaic would be set, was spread on only enough area to contain a day’s work. some of the tesserae—small, carefully cut fragments of colored glass, marble, and semiprecious stones—were pressed into the wet plaster so that they projected at a slight angle. the stones thereby better reflected light and imbued the finished mosaic with a shimmering life of its own.” —empires besieged: time frame a. d. 200–600 how many layers of materials were under the tiles? a. two- c. four- b. three- d. five

In which part of the united states did women first begin to get the right to vote?