Answer:
No. In an 8-1 decision authored by Chief Justice Morrison Waite, the Court concluded that the relevant sections of the Enforcement Act lacked the necessary, limiting language to qualify as enforcement of the Fifteenth Amendment. The Chief Justice first stated that the Fifteenth Amendment "does not confer the right of suffrage upon any one," but "prevents the States, or the United States, however, from giving preference…to one citizen of the United States over another on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." In examining the language of the Enforcement Act, the Court noted that, while the first two sections of the act explicitly referred to race in criminalizing interference with the right to vote, the relevant third and fourth sections refer only to the "aforesaid" offense. According to the Court, this language does not sufficiently tailor the law to qualify as "appropriate legislation" under the Enforcement Clause of the Fifteenth Amendment.
Explanation:
It established the principle that everyone is subject to the law. Even the king. It also guaranteed the rights of individuals, and the right to a fair trial.
I got 100% on the quiz, here are my answers:
<span>Which
country is located on the mountainous coast of the Adriatic Sea and has
many islands that are major tourist areas? During the 1991-95 civil
war, the tourist trade stopped.
</span><span>Answer: The location on the map is "A". It should be right next to location "C"
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2. <span>Which country has rich farmland and minerals and lies between the Caucasus Mountains and the Lesser Caucasus?
</span><span>Answer: The location is "F", the farthest away from all the other locations.
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3. <span>Which country borders Russia to the southwest and continues to have border disputes?
</span>Answer: Location "D", it holds the biggest country.
4. <span>Which country was partitioned into a Muslim-Croat region and a Serbian region by the Dayton Peace Accords?
</span>Answer: Bosnia and <span>Herzegovina.
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5. <span>Which country has been encouraged by the United States to become energy-independent from Russia?
</span><span>Answer: Georgia
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</span><span>Sorry this came so late!</span>
I believe it was because, that was such a great victory for the colonists over the British that after it was all over, everyone had heard about it. Hope this helps.
