Back then, Blacks were slaves. It was truly terrible. It is an unfortunate past that cannot be rewritten. Now we are in 2020. Everyone living in America has not experienced that. The idea that an White American needs to work very hard and reach a certain high academic GPA and other high requirements for college, just to be beaten by a Black American with below requirements just because of the color of his skin is racist. MLKJ was for equality, which we all are for, but affirmative action giving unfair advantages to certain races is racist in every way. if there was affirmative action for white people, the country would be outraged
Common Sense was an instant best-seller. Published in January 1776 in Philadelphia, nearly 120,000 copies were in circulation by April. Paine's brilliant arguments were straightforward. He argued for two main points: (1) independence from England and (2) the creation of a democratic republic.
<span>It meant that native farmers could only raise crops for food, not for cash. It hurt traditional village life by taking men away to mines and </span>