Free African Americans were allowed to hold low paid jobs during the 1840s and 1850s.
Explanation:
Slavery prevailed during the period of 1840s and 1850s. Though African Americans were freed after the emancipation proclamation, there were black codes that were establish which curtailed the opportunities for the African Americans to hold highly paid jobs.
Though they were skilled craftsmen and artisans, they were considers to be professional rivals against the whites and hence they were given low paid jobs. They were employed as barbers, but many blacks when denied jobs had opened gambling houses and started to earn in an illegal manner. They were also working in laundry and many were paddlers.
High tariffs damage the U.S. economy by making it hard to import crops
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Option - A
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To protect the US industries Smoot-Hawley Traffic Act passed in June 1930 to impose increase in certain tariffs and effected some restrictions on trade. The increase in tariffs is made to boost the US economy.
The high tariff is made to increase the cost of imported products and to increase domestic production. However, the increase in tariff in the year 1930 had made a huge impact in the economy. Because of restriction in imports and high tariff, the availability of goods in markets are reduced and it had lowered the income and unemployment has become a major issue.
Your answer is B (states establish public defenders' offices to represent defendants who can't afford lawyers)
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The British Parliament wanted to expand in India and wanted more control to overhaul the management that the east India company ruled in India. It failed and was replaced by the Pitts India act
