We are promised freedom and rights in the constitution (especially the first amendment).
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Large areas of Europe were conquered by Muslims. When these areas such as southern Spain were recaptured and placed under Christian rule Muslim customs and architecture remained. Christians were encouraged to go on Crusade to recapture Jerusalem from the Muslims.
President Abraham Lincoln's plan did not guarantee African American equality.
The Wade-Davis Bill passed by the Radical Republicans demanded guarantees of African American equality. Lincoln killed this bill with a "pocket veto."
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Because cars are more common and roads are cheeper economically for society