The correct answer to this open question is the following.
White is a metaphor for power." James Baldwin. Unfortunately so true in the history of the United States.
As we have witnessed the recent horrible events in different parts of the United States regarding race violence, we have to make a stop and truly reflect on the reasons for white supremacy in the country. Since colonial times, the race has been an issue. Even after the Civil War, the lesson was not learned and the nation was still divided. Too many things have happened over the years. But white dominance is still one of the US characteristics in society.
Some people thought that the arrival of Barak Obama to the US presidency would change things and that he could unite the nation but things got worse. The US continues to divide more. And with the new US President, the country is completely divided. So yes, white is still the dominant political and economical force in the United States.
Answer:
A. George W. Bush became president of the United States.
<u>B.</u><u> </u>Florida was forced to allow third parties on its ballots.
C. The voting age was reduced to 18 for presidential elections.
D. Closed primaries were ruled unconstitutional and banned,
Explanation:
The Supreme Court, in a per curiam opinion, ruled that the Florida Supreme Court's decision, calling for a statewide recount, violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This ruling was by a 7–2 vote, though per curiam opinions are usually issued only for unanimous votes.
The main reason why the Framers of the Constitution included the amendment process was because "A.)They wanted to provide a way to change the Constitution as the country changed," since they new that a "rigid" document would lead to disaster.
