Many African Americans struggled in the years after the civil war.
Today the easily recognized image of the flapper symbolizes the 1920s<span> for many people. The flapper—with her short skirts, short hair, noticeable makeup, and fun-loving attitude—represented a </span>new<span> freedom for </span>women<span>. ... However, the average </span>woman<span> did wear the fashions made popular by flappers.</span>
Answer: e. Exposed US for spying on the USSR & lying about it at the highest levels of our government
Explanation:
The U-2 Spy Plane Incident happened in May 1960 when the Soviet Union captured American pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane which was being used by the US to gather information about the Soviet Union's nuclear programme.
The Soviets did not initially say that they had captured the pilot so the US lied about the incident and said it was a weather plane that had flown off-course. The Soviets then revealed that they had Powers in custody at which point the US relented and took responsibility.
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Explanation:
The eagerness of the French to help the United States was motivated both by an appreciation of the American revolutionaries' democratic ideals and by bitterness at having lost most of their American empire to the British at the conclusion of the French and Indian Wars in 1763.
Negotiated by the American diplomats Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, and Arthur Lee, the Treaty of Alliance required that neither France nor the United States agree to a separate peace with Great Britain, and that American independence be a condition of any future peace agreement.
