Answer: The Constitution improved greatly on the Articles of Confederation by creating an appropriately strong federal government, with provisions for protections of freedom.
Improved strengths of the federal government:
1. Creation of an executive branch of federal government, where the Articles just had a legislature.
2. Creation of a federal court system, with a Supreme Court that has final say (Articles of Confederation only allowed state courts)
3. Congress was divided into two bodies to allow for representation for both small and large states. Congress was granted powers to regulate interstate commerce, levy taxes, and print money.
Protections of freedom:
The Constitution includes the Bill of Rights. This outlines individual rights, and also reserves some rights to the states, so it protects from a tyrannical federal government.
Answer:
1. Monopolies were among the first business entities the U.S. government attempted to regulate in the public interest
2. Consolidation of smaller companies into bigger ones enabled some very large corporations to escape market discipline by "fixing" prices or undercutting competitors.
Explanation:
The correct answer is True
Explanation:
During the period of colonization in America (from the 16th century to the 18th century in most territories), communication was mainly limited to print or written documents such as newspapers and letters, as well as, word-of-mouth communication. Due to this, important events including those related to the Declaration of Independence were communicated in these two ways.
This would not occur nowadays because the development of communication has expanded the possible mediums for communication. Indeed, nowadays this information could be sent using e-mail or spread through social media. According to this, the answer is True.
Answer:
1. There was a reduction of students in the school.
2. There seem to be "white flight". White students left the school
3. There was an abolishing of the school committee and replacement with a new one answerable to the Mayor.
Explanation:
Boston, an African-American community experienced school busing plans in the 1970s. This school busing required African-Americans students to be sent to white schools and white students to be sent to African-American schools. This was in the bid to achieve racial balance.
There was protest over this plan. This led to the Boston busing crisis. The school and city of Boston was impacted by the crisis.
