Due to the enlightenment time period he feared that they would uphold these new ideologies of liberty and man’s right to freedom. He was afraid that they would overthrow him and remove him from his control as a monarch. They were inspired by the American Revolution.
It was decided in 1987 that this event should be remembered by the U.S. Congress. The trail of tears became national historic trail to remember those who had lost their lives.
Naturalization is the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen or national after he or she fulfills the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
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His son was 18 years old and he felt he should vote.
He wanted to pay back young people for their support.
He wanted to teach the old power structure a lesson.
He felt if you could fight in a war, you should be allowed to vote in elections.