<span>This is of course somewhat of a subjective question, but in general most would agree that the Great Depression had a greater impact, since many of the New Deal programs that went into effect as a result of the depressions play a major role in our lives today. </span>
The answer is McCarthyism.
During this period, the U.S. was determine to prevent the spread of
communism in its territories.
Surveillance and warrantless arrest of suspects were rampant. Many lost their careers after being branded a
communist while others were put in jail.
Many criticized this actions as unconstitutional.
<span>They felt that the Constitution would protect their freedom to express themselves in however ways they saw fit. This would allow the arts and sciences to "flourish," in their words, and would give rise to social progress and economic prosperity from the fruits of these works.</span>
During the Progressive Era (the early 20th century), the women's rights movement main focus was:
2. Winning the right to vote.
During this time arroused a fight against political and economical corruption and social problems. The wrestle to gain the right to vote, not only was a purpose in itself, but represented the struggle for equality. It was the first victory that helped women to continue to pursuit more rights.
Ensures government remains fair and accountable by creating checks and balances on the use of power. It is essential under the rule of law that the use of power is lawful, and can be challenged. Power is balanced between the Judiciary, Legislature and Executive, so each can act as a check on the power of the other.
