Why do you suppose it was necessary, as part of the Missouri Compromise, to allow both Maine and Missouri to become states at the same time? A. It allowed the United States to gain strategic coastal land (Maine) and natural resources (Missouri) for the common defense against foreign invasion.
B. It allowed Maine, which was much smaller, to have all of the rights and privileges of Missouri without taxing its existing structure.
C. It maintained a balance of power between the Southern tier of states that legally practiced slavery and those in the North that prohibited the practice.
D. It saved Congress money and time; by admitting two states under a single bill the process was less expensive and required less debate.

An artist entered into a written agreement to sell a patron a partially finished painting once it was complete. the patron later learned that the artist planned to sell the painting to a third party who offered to pay the artist more than the contract price. the patron filed suit to compel the artist to sell the painting to her in accord with the terms of their agreement, while the artist denied that the painting the artist planned to sell to the third party was the subject of the agreement with the patron. at trial, the patron did not introduce the written agreement or explain its absence. rather, the patron sought to testify that, when she signed the agreement, the artist had pointed to the painting in question and stated that it was the patron’s painting. the artist’s attorney objected to the testimony that the artist identified the painting as belonging to the patron. how should the court rule? asustain the objection, because the artist’s statement was hearsay. bsustain the objection, because the patron failed to produce the written agreement or explain its absence. coverrule the objection, because the statement is not hearsay. doverrule the objection, because the statement was relevant.

Take a moment to consider other countries and their form of government. select a country that does not utilize the same form of democracy that the united states uses, identify the country you chose and compare their form of government to the u. s. how are the different types of government the same? how do they differ? which type of government do you think is more beneficial to it's citizen's?

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