John T. Scopes<span>, was accused of violating </span>Tennessee<span>'s </span>Butler Act<span>, which had made it unlawful to teach </span>human evolution<span> in any state-funded school.</span>
Gil Eannes after Cape Bojador in Africa.
Cristopher Columbus to Central America.
Jacques Cartier to Canada.
Bartolomeu Dias to India.
Pedro Álvares de Cabral to South America --Brazil.
A, enslaved persons were too valuable for southern leaders to consider emancipation
The French revolution and Napoleonic wars diverted attention of Spain from its colonies leaving a vacuum and increasing dissatisfaction and desire for local government.
<u>Explanation</u>:
The Mexican War of Independence took place in different regions of the Spanish colony of New Spain in several distinct phases. Mexican war was started to end the Spanish rule in Mexico.
The Mexican War was led by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. Creole priest invited the Mexicans to fight for independence. French revolution and Napoleonic wars affected the fight for Mexican War of Independence.
The Napoleonic Wars led by Napoleon was the major battle opposing the French Empire and its allies.
Answer:
In response to the growing use of violence and intimidation against African-Americans, Congress enacted the Enforcement Act of 1870. This legislation prohibited groups of people from going in disguise or engaging in activities that would violate the rights of citizens. Unfortunately, this legislation did not prevent harassment of African-Americans in certain areas.