Presidential corruption and lying
Vietnam, Watergate, conflict with Iran, and the revelation of coups and funding of rebels through the Nixon--Reagan presidencies caused citizens to become more cynical of the government. The average citizen began to believe that the government could be expected to lie and cheat their way through politics meanwhile putting American lives in danger.
The consequences of this resulting in citizens not believing their leaders or not knowing who to believe. Presidencies have been criticized more and citizens are not surprised when scandal occurs. This has led to elected presidents who are "outsiders" or lack political experience such as Jimmy Carter or Donald Trump.
The progressives I think..please tell me if im right to make sure.
They weren't a good thing in the trenches in world war 1. They were the casue of trench fever, which plagued the troops with headaches, fevers and muscle pain. They would also get into clothes and cause the soldiers to itch constantly. They definitely aren't a good thing.
80% of the young men enlisted to serve the U.S. were from poor backgrounds.
Answer:
action that seeks to achieve an end directly and by the most immediately effective means (such as a boycott or strike)
Examples of nonviolent direct action include sit-ins, tree sitting, strikes, workplace occupations, street blockades, hacktivism, counter-economics and tax resistance.
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