It passed legislation providing support for students in math, foreign languages, science, and technology.
Answer: Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
Sputnik was a metal ball kind of satellite launched to the orbit in the year 1957. It was launched by the Soviet Union to show United States that they also had a lead in the arms race. In response to it U.S embarked on technology development to take Americans to the moon and beyond.
The launch of Sputnik really shook United States and this marked a reform in the Space Science in U.S. and education reforms was passed on the legislation. The scientists felt as there were very few children who had a liking for Science they had to have a strong specific component in the space program to attract the young children.
Answer:
There are different types of laws. Federal laws apply to everyone in the United States. State and local laws apply to people who live or work in a particular state, commonwealth, territory, county, city, municipality, town, township or village.
Explanation:
Answer:
1.Homer Plessy bought a first class train ticket and sat down in the ‘whites only’ section of the train.
2.Plessy was arrested for riding in a ‘whites only’ railroad car, because he was 1/8th black.
3.Plessy argued that the Act violated his 13th & 14th Amendment rights, but he lost in the local court.
4.Plessy appealed the decision and lost again, but took the case to the Supreme Court in 1896.
5.The Supreme Court upheld the previous decisions and said that racial segregation was constitutional if accommodations were equal. This led to more and more legal segregation all over the US.
Answer:
Figure - Ground
Explanation:
While attending a cocktail party, you find you can clearly hear one particular conversation above all the others, even though that conversation is not very loud. To a Gestalt psychologist, the conversation represents the <em>figure</em> and the rest of the party is the <em>ground</em>. According to Gestalt psychologists, we tend to perceive in a figure-ground organization. In this example, the figure is the conversation and the other noises the ground or background.