1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Amiraneli [1.4K]
3 years ago
10

Why were gay Americans afraid to "come out of the closet" in the 1950s and early 1960s?

History
2 answers:
Maksim231197 [3]3 years ago
7 0
They feared being discriminated <span>against</span>
tester [92]3 years ago
3 0
During this time in history, gays and lesbians were discriminated and arrested by the government and people. Being gay or lesbian was once labeled a mental issue. Even during one of the world wars when the American forces were trying to figure out German transmissions, a gay scientist was put in jail even after figuring out German transmissions.


  It could be either B or C. But it's more likely B since not many were arrested. 
You might be interested in
Which of the following events led to the creation of the Church of England?
RideAnS [48]

Answer:

A. King Henry VIII

Explanation:

Started the process after his split with Pope in the 1930s.

4 0
3 years ago
A 19th-century english social darwinist would say that his or her nations power was proof of
marta [7]
He would claim that it was proof of superiority. Social Darwinism is an idea that people or countries who succeed in life and who become rich did so because they could adapt to the environment and that those who are poor are inferior to them because they couldn't. In country leading, the idea is that the countries that became wealthy were superior and thus easily became rich while poor countries are inferior in their opinions.
3 0
3 years ago
Which two events helped the Scientific Revolution to begin? How did they help?
Leno4ka [110]

Answer:

Causes: Renaissance encouraged curiosity, investigation, discovery, modern day knowledge. Caused people to question old beliefs. During the era of the Scientific Revolution, people began using experiments and mathematics to understand mysteries. Effects: New discoveries were made, old beliefs began to be proven wrong.

Explanation:

5 0
2 years ago
The period immediately after the War of 1812 was known as
gavmur [86]
The Era of Good Feelings.
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
I am giving all text that is needed to answer this question. It may be a bit much, but it would be much appreciated if you can a
MrMuchimi

Answer:

Type of Government:

Fact 1: Turkey is a republic.

Fact 2: Turkey has a parliamentary democracy.

Form of Leadership:

Fact 1: The government is based on a Constitution passed in November of 1982

Fact 2: Turkey's leadership does not like negative opinions, as they is it a crime to display negative opinions of the government.

Legislative Branch:

Fact 1: Turkey’s judicial branch is made up of the Constitutional Court, the

Court of Cassation, and the Council of State.

Fact 2: The Constitutional Court

has 15 members—3 appointed by the Grand National Assembly and 12

appointed by the president.

Citizen Participation:

Fact 1: Citizens can vote at the age of 18 and older.

Fact 2: Citizens vote directly for a president who serves as both head of government and head of state.

7 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Accorind to the definition , is the U.S. embassy compound in Madrid, Spain considered ”American Soil.”
    6·2 answers
  • Which of the following characteristics is most readily attributable to the Western world?
    10·1 answer
  • What is a road that has crushed and packed stones/gravel and clay as a base and later on asphalt or tar added on top?
    13·2 answers
  • true false Election fraud is defined as government officials rigging elections no matter the actual result
    9·1 answer
  • What symbols are associated with Antiope??
    6·1 answer
  • What was the long-term impact of the Punic Wars?
    8·2 answers
  • What was the battle of Saratoga? What happened there? Why is it considered important? explain.
    11·1 answer
  • List some of the new raw<br> materials that would change the economy of<br> Europe?
    6·1 answer
  • Identify one similar social impact of the industrial revolution in Europe and Latin America​
    11·2 answers
  • Ideologically people who believe in maximum personal freedom and maximum economic freedom are called:
    13·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!