The world is facing a genocide issue because of low tolerance. Low tolerance for other cultures, people, and low acceptance. We can prevent this by removing those in power who promote this and fighting to unit ourselves. We can become more knowledgeable about other people and their beliefs, and spread peace instead of hatred.
During debate of the 1970 extension of the Voting Rights Act, Senator Ted Kennedy argued that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment allowed Congress to pass national legislation lowering the voting age. ... However, the Court upheld the provision establishing the voting age as 18 in federal elections.
Agriculture prices were expensive, cattle farming was expensive, and their land was destroyed are three major problems they faced after the Civil War. They addressed the expensive prices by switching to crop farming (plants/tobacco/cotton, etc.) and they had high interest rates with the banks. They also faced very high railroad prices to transport their goods and therefore boycotted this method of transportation.