So the Marshall Plan aid to Germany, which amounted to about $1.4 billion in the first four years, was not that dramatic in itself. Britain, France and Italy all received a larger slice of the cake (see listing below for the distribution of help to the ERP countries
One of the outgrowths of the civil rights movement of the 1960s was an emphasis on multiculturalism, the belief that the American society should maintain and protect its diversity by laws.