Answer:
The Great Society ideals seemed inconsistent with the escalating war in Vietnam
Explanation:
Political Leaders on the left are primarily Doves (Anti-War/Pro-Peace) so, if you are esclating a war in Vietnam to gain the rights for freedoms of people in Saigon while an African American still has to pay a poll tax to vote how can you reconcile the two?
The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War is called the Reconstruction. The Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877. The purpose of the Reconstruction was to help the South become a part of the Union again.
President Lincoln's original goal in the Civil War was to hold the nation together. and in this, the war and Reconstruction were a success. The Confederacy was destroyed for good, and every state that had seceded was readmitted to the Union.
All of the Southern states drafted new constitutions and ratified the Reconstruction Amendments. Many African Americans participated in new state and local governments, which worked for equal rights and to rebuild or create services like schools, railroads, hospitals, housing, roads and asylums. The direction and policies adopted by president Abraham Lincoln were on the good track to unify the country.
I think it was the african americans
Answer:
Explanation:
The banks were holding securities that were only worth 1/10 the value of the loans they provided to investors. That means that they were taking 9/10 of the risk. That is far too big a fraction. Investors needed to have more of the share of ownership.
When the markets began to fall that 1/10 was eaten up very quickly and the banks began selling. Now the word on the street was sell, but who was going to buy and so the markets avalanched downwards.
Many banks went bankrupt. That destabilized the economy and the depression came on.
There were other factors as well, like crop failures, but you wanted an economic event.