<span>Jurists and scholars that believe changes in circumstances are irrelevant, and that the constitution is limited in scope to what the framers envisioned, support a doctrine referred to as originalism.
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</span><span>Originalism is an umbrella term for interpretative methods. This method holds to the "fixation thesis", the idea that an utterance's semantic content is determined at the time it is expressed.</span>
Life drastically changed for African Americans after the Civil War. For one, they were now free -- after Lincoln freed the slaves in his Emancipation Proclamation. In the years that followed, little by little, freedoms were given. The black codes were overturned, and African Americans could vote and raise their families. But discrimination in the South was still relevant, and treatment towards African Americans in the former Confederate states worsened.
"They interact with each other" should be the answer.
The major criticism of the Catholic Church put forward by the Protestants during this time was that the Church had "lost its way" and become too focused on pageantry than on truly serving God.
