Numbers 1, 3, and 5. Your welcome and thx for the points
Answer:
The first answer "The government had failed to protect the colonists' basic rights." is correct
Explanation:
This would be correct because this excerpt is talking about the fundamental rights that they were born with (But for some reasons slaves were denied these "Basic human rights")
Answer:
Roughly 40 percent of Americans lived in cities, and the number was climbing. These large city populations caused crime rates to rise, and disease to spread rapidly. As a result of unsanitary living conditions, diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and typhoid fever struck urban areas with increasing frequency.