The bombing of pearl harbor? It united citizens of America because of grief and shock. Many people after that wanted to fight in the war.
During the times of the 1830s and 1840s, the American people who did not support the use of alcohol , or prohibitionists , were behind the movement. Alcohol cosumption caused men to be abusive towards their wives, and wreaking havoc. A main supporter and contributor to the banning of alcohol was Carrie Nation.
A response to the point: There was no enforcement of the legislation.
Here's a more detailed response, "Many blacks did not believe that civil rights legislation went far enough in the North because desegregation was not enforced. Schools in the North were considerably more segregated than those in the South. The Supreme Court abandoned the idea of achieving integration because it would have required some students to move great distances. The Court also overturned white suburbs to integrate into heavily minority schools."
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