Option 4: <u>The Fourteenth Amendment later became the basis for equal rights claims.</u>
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1868) gives citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including black people, and guarantees all citizens the right of a due process of law and equal protection of the laws, among others.
This amendment later became the basis for equal rights claims, especially in many cases argued in the Supreme Court, two examples of this was the Brown v. Board of Education case (1954), in which the Supreme Court overturned the “separate but equal” since segregated public schools violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment and the Loving v. Virginia case (1967) that struck down state laws banning interracial marriage in the United States, basing on the amendment.
Answer: In October 1958, Physicist William Higinbotham created what is thought to be the first video game. It was a very simple tennis game, similar to the classic 1970s video game Pong, and it was quite a hit at a Brookhaven National Laboratory open house.
Answer: Africans were forcibly brought to British owned colonies in the Caribbean and sold as slaves to work on plantations. Those engaged in the trade were driven by the huge financial gain to be made, both in the Caribbean and at home in Britain.
'Common Sense’ transformed American politics by denouncing monarchy as being incompatible with liberty. It argued for independence from England and the creation of a democratic republic where people’s freedoms and liberties were respected. As a result, it encouraged common people to call for the creation of an egalitarian society
