True. This is a true statement! We have many people who have shaped our lives and the world because of their ideas! :) Hope I helped. :)
I think that maybe people are saying different answers because there might have been many such laws. I will mention one example: the Diversity Visa Immigration: it means that people from Eastern Europe have a higher change of obtaining a visa due to a smaller population in the US than the western European Countries.
The Quran
Oral tradition is form of human communication wherein knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material etc.
The Bible is only in the Christianity branch
And the sacred writings is the revered texts or holy writ of the worlds religions of that makes sense
For most freedmen in the South after the Civil War ended life was unfortunately not much different than it had been before (at least economically) since many of these men were denied social and economic rights, and were tied to the land of farm owners.