In Roosevelt's first hundred days in office, he pushed 15 major bills through Congress. The bills would reshape every aspect of the economy, from banking and industry to agriculture and social welfare. The president promised decisive action.
A Patroon is someone given land and manorial privilege from the Dutch government in New York and New Jersey.
How do monopolies affect the price of goods?
A monopoly contributes to price increases, leads to the creation of inferior products and discourages innovation. Monopolies inhibit free trade and limit the effectiveness of a free-market economy.
Schenck v. United States 1919 was a landmark decision case that helped to define the limits and reaches of the First Amendment when it pertains to the right to free speech during wartime.
This decision provided further clarity when pertaining to when the government is allowed to limit free speech.
Charles Schenck was arrested for distributing flyers that urged young men to resist the draft. Shenck was found guilty of performing disloyal acts and being dangerous to national security.
