<span>Crime of ’73. </span>
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In 1873 Congress had established the Coinage Act of 1873 (or Mint Act of 1873)
which was a general revision of a law that led to the discontinuation of the minting of silver dollars. It was later
denounced and referred to as Crime of ’73
by the people who wanted inflation. </span>
For decades prior to the Prohibition (i.e., the legal ban of alcoholic drinks) made possible by the Eighteen Amendment, different Christian churches and organizations had been objecting to the consumption of alcohol since they considered it as the source of most debauchery and moral decadence. Their goal was made clear to the federal government: alcohol should be completely banned in order to clean society up. An excise tax on alcohol would have been rejected by all the moralistic groups advocating for prohibition as a mild and ineffective measure
Answer: Though he had always hated slavery, President Lincoln did not believe the Constitution gave him the authority to bring it to an end
Explanation:
Answer: the answers A & C
Explanation:
Which causes did the Grimké sisters become involved in? Check all of the boxes that apply.
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a) Abolitionism
b) The Second Great Awakening
c) Women’s rights
d) The movement to educate enslaved people