Okay so, the Great Depression of 1929 was the worst economic downturn. It lasted about 10 years (1929-1939). It caused Wall Street into a panic and wiped out MILLIONS of investors. It also caused troops returning from the war, which created a surge in the civilian labor force and more unemployment. One reason why this happend was because the stock market crash.
The foundation of Jim Crow laws was that the "African Americans are culturally and intellectually inferior to white people."
The answer for this is "Compromise of 1850".
The Compromise of 1850 is a set of laws dealing with the issue of slavery. California was admitted as a free state, upsetting the groups in favor of slavery and satisfying those opposing it in the U.S senate. In Addition, California abolished the slave trade by entering the Union as a free (no slavery) state.
Answer/Explanation:
State governments had the power too...
- Collect taxes
- Send soldiers and Officers to the army and navy
- Establish courts and settle disputes
- Elect or appoint leaders to enforce the law
- Print and borrow money
During the time the state governments had more power than the federal government. This lead to the creation of the Articles of Confederation in 1781.