they are given concurrent powers.
In his lawsuit, Brown claimed that schools for black children were not equal to the white schools, and that segregation violated the so-called “equal protection clause” of the 14th Amendment, which holds that no state can “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”
<u>ANSWER:</u>
The statement is false.
President Reagan fired fire-fighters in 1981 and not 1985 for an illegal strike.
<u>EXPLANATION:</u>
- President Reagan stated that the strike was illegal and in violation of laws of work and professional ethics.
- The President also issued a warning to the fire-fighters over their strike and threatened to fire them if they did not return to work within 48 hours.
- The workers did not return to work and so were fired and lost their jobs as a result.
Answer:
The correct answer is <u>B</u>: to strengthen the economy of each region while ensuring that the federal government would remain strong.
Explanation:
The American System was an economic plan based on the financial ideas of Alexander Hamilton, supported by Henry Clay.
The plan had three mutually reinforced parts, based on a new national bank, taxing foreign goods and creating a subsidized infrastructure of new roads and canals. Therefore, this system tried to strengthen the American economy by protecting manufacturing with a protective tariff, the Second Bank of the United States provided a strong currency and by giving a bigger role to the federal government (e.g. with federally funded internal improvements as roads and canals).
