Answer:
wanted to defend slavery
Explanation:
In the 19th century, Southern Democrats were whites in the South who believed in Jacksonian democracy. In the 1850s they defended slavery in the United States, and promoted its expansion into the West against northern Free Soil opposition
The expansion of the rail networks led to a dramatic increase in settlement in the west of the United States, since this made transportation of people and goods far easier and cheaper than it had been before.
True, Nelson Mandela was the first black president , he won 62 percent of the congress votes.
It's DEFINITELY A. If you think about it, it's a historical term. I'm in advanced Social Studies with a 100%.
Answer:
Explanation:
The 1950s were an era of dull conformity. Lots happened but survival depended on doing what the crowd did in the 50s. McCarthy extended it one step further. He saw communist spies everywhere and was determined to root them out no matter what the cost.
Civil Rights, (the first 10 amendments of the constitution) were bashed like a rag doll being swung against a stone wall -- especially the 1st and 4th ones. The only defense was the 5th. Many people used it which only made McCarthy angrier. McCarthy took no prisoners and the more famous the person, the more his background was scrutinized.
Skip forward to today. I think if you look at the immigration policy applied to the US southern border you will see similarities. These people have often put their life savings on the line to get from Mexico to the US either legally or illegally. Vetting really shouldn't be as big a problem as it is turning out to be.
