The answer is McCarthyism.
During this period, the U.S. was determine to prevent the spread of
communism in its territories.
Surveillance and warrantless arrest of suspects were rampant. Many lost their careers after being branded a
communist while others were put in jail.
Many criticized this actions as unconstitutional.
Compared to other monarchs in Europe, kings and queens in England before 1600 were more democratic eve that both Henry VIII and Elizabeth II tried to introduced the absolutism and suspend Magna carta, still their power was less absolutistic than in the other countries that started introduction of absolutism
In Gothic architecture, there would always be a pointed arch and a ribbed vault, as well as a flying buttress. The entire place would have numerous carvings of great artistic value that would only point out even more how great of a building it would be, since it was one of the primary goals of Gothic builders, making things huge and imposing.
I would've enjoyed because becoming a master builder for such a project means that the government of the country trusts you to be skillful enough to create such a massive building with huge historic importance and this would only mean that they have you in high esteem and respect you. It would be something like the cherry on top of an amazing architectural career.
They are Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korean and Taiwan. they got their names by earning very high growth rate ( they became rich very fast ) and fast industrialization between the early 1960s and 1990s.