The correct answer is: Counsel is provided for all defendants in criminal cases who are unable to afford their own attorneys.
Gideon v. Wainwright set out the requirement for counsel in criminal cases.
In the late 1800s, the growth of the railroad system led Midwestern cities such as Minneapolis and Cleveland to become industrial centers.
Answer:
Britain defended its colonial policies by arguing that the colonists had <u>virtual</u> representation in Parliament. The colonists insisted they must have <u>actual</u> representation.
Explanation:
While the colonists insisted on having their own, legitimate representation in the British Parliament, British officials argued that they were already properly represented via virtual representation. According to them, the Parliament did not have in mind only the interests of those who elected its members but of all British subjects, of everyone who resided on the territory of the British Empire.
Peter saw the sheet of unclean animals three times
Correct answer: Creating the Environmental Protection Agency
Explanation/detail:
The formal recognition of China and Strategic Arms Limitations Talks (SALT) were <u>foreign</u> policy initiatives (not domestic).
As to interest rates, during the Nixon presidency, the Federal Reserve chairman, Arthur Burns, had begun raising interest rates. In 1971, President Nixon exerted pressure on Burns and "the Fed" to keep interest rates down, but that only led to a decade of high inflation that caused other economic problems. So that was not a success for Nixon.
<u>About the Environmental Protection Agency</u>
President Nixon signed an executive order establishing the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970. Subsequent committee hearings in the House of Representatives and the Senate ratified Nixon's order for the creation of the agency.
Environmental issues had been gaining much attention during the 1960s, and the need for oversight became clear. As Lily Rothman reported in a TIME magazine article:
- <em>An oil spill off the California coast in 1969 coated 400 square miles with slime and killed hundreds of birds. Scientists announced that auto exhaust was at high enough levels in some places that it could cause birth defects. The city of St. Louis smelled, as one resident put it, “like an old-fashioned drugstore on fire.”</em>
<em>- </em>"Here's Why the Environmental Protection Agency Was Created," <em>TIME, </em>March 22, 2017
Nixon's administration felt it necessary to take action to address pollution problems in the American environment.
