The Voting Rights Act<span>, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson (1908-73) on August 6, </span>1965<span>, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented </span>African Americans<span> from exercising their right to </span>vote<span> under the 15th Amendment (1870) to the Constitution of the United States.</span>
"(2) Islam became a major religion in the Balkans" would be the option that best describes an effect of the <span>westward expansion of the Ottoman Empire under
Suleiman the Magnificent since Islam was the prominent religion of the empire. </span>
States mainly raise revenue by collecting taxes from citizens.
Let's look into it one by one:
Collecting taxes from citizens- This is correct.
Every citizens has the responsibility to pay tax as a citizen to sustain the development of the other aspect for government while enjoying the rights and facilities the government provided.
Collecting taxes from other states. - This is false.
The states mostly sustain by the taxes from their own states.
Sharing in taxes collected by other states. - This is false.
Again, unless in financial difficulties,the states sustain by tax from their own state.
Sharing in taxes collected by the US government.- This is false.
Although US does jept certain amount of tax,it will not be distribsuted to rhe states unless in financial difficulties.
Answer:
Not only were the royal coffers depleted, but two decades of poor harvests, drought, cattle disease and skyrocketing bread prices had kindled unrest among peasants and the urban poor. International Struggle for hegemony and the Empire resource of the state was two of the many things that caused the French Revolution.
Explanation:
The economic condition of France became poor due to the foreign wars of Louis XIV, the seven years War of Louis XV and other expensive wars. During the reign period of Louis XVI, the royal treasury became empty as extravagant expenses of his queen Marie Antoinette. To get rid of this condition. Not only were the royal coffers depleted, but two decades of poor harvests, drought, cattle disease and skyrocketing bread prices had kindled unrest among peasants and the urban poor. International Struggle for hegemony and the Empire resource of the state was two of the many things that caused the French Revolution.
President Kennedy<u> responded by promoting civil rights laws such as the 1964 Civil Rights Act.</u>
After the Birmingham riot, which started as a mass protest for racial justice in May 1963, Kennedy was forced into action and do something about issues on civil right.
The following month, <u>he proposed civil right laws such as the Civil Rights Act.</u> However, he didn't get the approval from the Senate to pass the law. And, unfortunately, he was assassinated at the end of the year. It wasn't until the new President Lyndon B. Johnson pushed the bill forward that it was passed, on July, 1964.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is considered one of the most important U.S. law on civil rights, an essential to achieving full legal equality. The act aimed to end social discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin.
