I think the answer is d but i’m not certain
Answer:
1. Guaranteed a fair trial by a jury of the accused persons peers
3. Guaranteed freedom of speech
4. Inspired the American independence movement
5. Stated that leaders must also obey the law
Explanation:
NYT v. Sullivan is a landmark SCOTUS case regarding libel. It protects the Press and specifically 1st Amendment protections guaranteeing a free press by establishing a high bar for a citizen to sue the press for libel.
Explanation:
Having failed in the north, the British turned their attention to the south. They hoped to inspire Loyalist support among dissatisfied Americans — a hope that was never realized. Fighting continued. The threat of French naval participation kept the British uneasy.
Answer:
Explanation:
In 1854, amid sectional tension over the future of slavery in the Western territories, Senator Stephen A. Douglas proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which he believed would serve as a final compromise measure. Without the support of slave-state Senators, the likelihood of completing the railroad remained very low.
