Answer:
Major accomplishments of the Second Continental Congress:
On June 14, 1775 they established the Continental Army. They made George Washington General of the Army. On July 8, 1775 they tried again for peace by sending the Olive Branch Petition to the King of Britain.
Explanation:
fix the Articles Of Confederation
but they actually ended up writing the whole constitution
The Reconstruction tried to generate opportunities to end the segregation between white Americans and African Americans in the Southern States by giving them job opportunities and voting rights so they could be elected into important political roles.
During the Reconstruction African Americans were able to enjoy family bonds and tried to make a way for former slaves buying land to cultivate.
The problem was that the way Reconstruction was imposed created a brutal reaction in southern whites, that believed that they were stripped of their liberty, because of that many became committed to keeping blacks in a subservient position. With the election of President Johnson Reconstruction changed and the land was returned to white landowners which avoided land redistribution in the South.
The sharecropping system was a way of maintaining those ex-slaves and African Americans dependent on the landowners, it limited economic development and ensured that the South remained an agricultural location.
As we can see, the Reconstruction fell short of accomplishing its objectives because at the end it caused resentment in the Southern states, which backfired in the Black Codes and the creation of a series of white supremacy groups.
A severe water crisis looms over India. ... A shortage of water will not only deprive millions of their means of earning a living but also it will result in severe foodgrain shortages, which would in turn trigger spikes in food prices, and also deepen India's problems of hunger and malnutrition.
Answer:
they were affected by diseases and war
Explanation:
The descendants of Native American arrived over soo many years ago from some parts of Asia, leading to the development of different types of cultures and societies. The Europeans began to colonize them from 1492 and the population of these indigenous Americans began to go down as a result of diseases that was inflicted on them and war waged against them. Chicken pox and measles brought from Asia had little impacts on the Europeans but killed Native Americans in numbers because they were not immune to them.
The Native Americans were fought against and removed from their lands and discriminatory policies were also put on them which rightly changed their lives.
