<span>B.) conformity
</span><span>Many social critics in the 1950s criticized an American emphasis on conformity.</span><span>
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The famous Three-Fifths Compromise famously dealt with the issue of how much slaves would "count" in terms of representation of various states in Congress.
Congress did not have the authority it prohibit slavery in the territories
The government forced thousands of officials from office and fired workers to address a decline in industrial production.<span>
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You're answer would be "<span>widespread slavery"
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