Devah Pager (2001) found, in her study of job applications and criminal records, that a negative social label affects people's chance in life. This label is called a <u>____stigma________ </u>by sociologists
The treatment of Japanese Americans was grotesque, we essentially replicated German concentration and internment camps but with different branding, all in the name of security. It maybe made some sense at the time but it was a racist endeavor nonetheless and assumed that all Japanese people or those of Japanese descent were somehow enemies of the country, which is a horrible thing to do. $20,000 is probably not enough because we're talking about entire families being ripped from their homes for "security reasons," resulting in mistreatment and abuse.
Answer:
<em>Federal Government: </em>
- Declare war.
- Negotiate with foreign powers.
- Collect taxes
- Run post office
<em>State government: </em>
- Control militia
- All other powers not specified in document.
The transcontinental railroad made it much easier and faster to bring goods and people across the continental United States. This made shipping easier and cheaper, and commerce increased drastically (Answer is B).
The railroad made many people, namely capitalists, incredibly rich, and very influential in government. Corruption naturally occurred, but it was not so huge as to have a net negative effect on commerce, since the gains brought by the railroad were so great.
The railroad did not make all trading posts disappear. Although some trade posts that were not located on or near the railroad may have become less relevant, a large number of trade posts thrived thanks to the traffic brought by the railroad.
