The answer is 2002. Texas
Republicans gained power over of the Texas House of Representatives for the
first time since Reconstruction. The newly elected Republican government
engaged in an exceptional mid-decade redistricting<span> plan. In 2002, after winning a majority of seats in the
State House of Representatives, Republicans gained complete control of the
legislature. Tom Delay and Rick Perry<span> , who had the position of US House Majority Leader in
January 2003, the Republican majority pioneered legislation to redraw the court-drawn
districts from 2001. The result was a gain of six seats by the
Republicans in the 2004 elections, giving them a majority of the state's designation
for the first time since Reconstruction.</span></span>
The action lowered morale. this did not lower morale as many common folk did not understand the need for ports and thought themselves self sufficient.
A student in today's high school could argue that historians will look back on this generation as one that took a strong stance against gun violence. After the Parkland High School shooting, students all over the country demonstrated peacefully in a walk out to show their disagreement with gun control policies in the United States. This was followed up with the "March for our lives" event on March 24th of this year, advocating for stricter gun control laws.
Answer:
A. Chancellor Otto von Bismarck
Their plan was called the Anaconda plan.
They wanted to blockade the Southern coast to prevent them from receiving resources from other countries. They also wanted to capture the Mississippi River to effectively cut the Confederacy in half (Battle of Vicksburg). The final step in their plan was to capture the Confederate capital city (Richmond).
