"The economy was strong and poverty in big cities was declining" is the statement among the following choices given in the question that <span>best illustrates the social and political climate of the United States during the 1960s. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is option "a".</span>
The Supreme Court interpreted the Fourteenth Amendment very narrowly, stating that the federal government could not prosecute individuals for discriminatory acts. Lynching's and mob violence were left to the states to handle. Within a generation after the end of Reconstruction 1877
First question: D- people who were living in America at the time, didn't want other people to come in and "steal their jobs". To me, nativism (at the time) was a pretty stupid thing, considering how many of the people who didn't want anyone else coming into the country, were immigrants themselves.
Second question: D is the closest answer, seeing as Roosevelt wanted to improve relations with Central and South America.
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Answer: Its like the books of time and gives a sense of what going on with the context, newspapers etc.
