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December 5, 2025

2,979 public questions were asked on this day.

Why were taxes an ongoing source of conflict for the American colonists? They did not get sufficient government services. They paid a higher tax rate than those living in England. They were taxed without having represent...
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N2(g) + O2 (g)  2NO(g) The equilibrium law expression for the reaction is
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Which best describes the purpose of the Second Continental Congress? It was the group of leaders who worked to create the Declaration of Independence. It was the group of citizens who protested taxation without represent...
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N2(g) + O2 (g)  2NO(g)
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Which is an important item to include when writing a set of instructions? An introduction explaining why the writer enjoys performing this procedure. An anecdote about something that occurred when the writer tried the pr...
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Read the sentence from the instructions for stretch #2 in "Stretching for Beginners.” If this pose becomes too difficult, you can modify it by putting your knees on the mat as opposed to your toes. Which best paraphrases...
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Stretch #2: If you’ve ever done a pushup, this movement will be familiar. Like the first stretch, this begins with you on your hands and knees, with your hands below your shoulders and your knees below your hips. Next, l...
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Read the step from stretch #3 of "Stretching for Beginners.” Be certain to keep your head aligned with your spine. Which question would best help someone follow this step? Why is it important to “keep your head aligned w...
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Which best describes the main action called for by the Declaration of Independence? to seek peace with Great Britain to give the United States the power of self-government to declare war on Great Britain to create the Fi...
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Stretch #1: To start, get on your hands and knees on the mat. Place your hands below your shoulders and your knees below your hips. Next, move your hands farther apart and press your thumb and forefinger into the mat. Th...
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Read the quote from John Locke. "…no one [or government] ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions…and may not, unless it be to do justice on an offender, take away, or impair the life, or what t...
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Which term is synonymous with “natural rights,” according to Enlightenment philosophers? legal rights divine rights positive rights universal rights
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John Locke thought people were neither good nor bad naturally. How did Hobbes’s views differ from Locke’s? Hobbes thought people were naturally violent. Hobbes thought people were naturally kind. Hobbes thought people we...
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Read the quote by Thomas Hobbes. Law was brought into the world for nothing else but to limit the natural liberty of particular men in such manner as they might not hurt but assist one another and join together against a...
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Read the passage from Two Treatises of Government (1690) by John Locke. This paternal, regal power being by divine right only his, it leaves no room for human prudence, or consent, to place it any where else; for if only...
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What did philosophers of the Enlightenment have faith in, believing it could answer questions and solve problems? science economics human reason government authority
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How did the philosophers of the Enlightenment view the relationship between government and the governed? as mutually beneficial for people and government as more beneficial to the government as more beneficial to the peo...
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What was an important effect of Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England? People in England no longer had to pay taxes. Common law became more accessible. Judges were able to rule as they pleased. The rights of t...
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The graph shows the relationship between inches, x, and miles, y, on a map. Which equation represents the proportional relationship? y = x + 5 y = one-fifth x y = 5x y = 10x
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Solve for k. –38 = –2(k − 72) k =
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The divine right of kings is best described as a belief that a king's authority to rule comes from God. an elected king is most worthy to rule. only men can have authority to rule. a king has less authority than the peop...
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Stefi likes smaller apple slices. The equation y = 9x represents the relationship between the number of apples, x, and the number of slices, y, she gets. Which graph represents the relationship? On a coordinate plane, a...
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Solve for v. 6v − 16 = 32 v =
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The English Bill of Rights declared that each member of Parliament had the right to speak freely. refuse to pay taxes. disobey laws. serve as king.
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Solve for z. 9 = z 4 + 6 z =
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