In the majority of countries, only the government can own and benefit from mineral rights. California has a complicated history with regard to mineral rights ownership. According to Western Royalties, Mexico relinquished its claim to property in California in 1848. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1858 that ownership of mineral rights had passed from Mexico to the United States, not to California, and therefore the U.S. government had the right to regulate mineral rights in California.
When a lady gave him extra change he didn t just keep it he went to give the lady back the extra change. This action made me an honest person. I chose Abraham Lincoln as my hero because he did a lot of work so that he could make a difference in the United States. This is why I chose Abraham Lincoln as my hero.I have always hated slavery, I think as much as any abolitionist. chose Abraham Lincoln as my hero because he did a lot of work so that he could make a difference in the United States. This is why I chose Abraham Lincoln as my hero. I have always hated slavery, I think as much as any abolitionist.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) was the 16th President of the United States. He was elected in 1860 and re-elected in 1864, serving from March 4, 1861 to April 15, 1865.-------- â¦ -------- Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809.As a child, he only attended school for one and one half years, but he read as much as he could. He did not like killing animals, even for food.Thus Lincoln was elected because of a dis â¦ united Democratic  Party.   He led the country through one of the worst periods in US history;  the Civil War. He wrote the Emancipation Proclamation to help the  Union win the Civil War and thus preserve the Union.