Strom Thurmond and the Dixiecrats used ideas of freedom to justify their positions on civil rights and race by advocating states' rights. Since the government at the time was giving minorities more rights, the Dixiecrats argued that the federal government should let the states be free to make their own individual policies. This would also let businesses be free to hire whomever they choose.
During the revolution in religion, the separation of church from state started. It took power away from Church leaders. As people start to think for themselves, they started to demand more power from within the church. Congregation started removing their pastors and influencing their pastors' messages and sermons to the Church. More importantly, there has been a new American concept of freedom as renewed intellectuals started studying religion. People started to question the Anglican Church structure, the head being the King of England, which eventually led to the American Revolution.
Gary is trying out for the football team and wants Frank's position as quarterback. Although they do not show it, both Gary and Frank want each other out of the school. To hurt each other socially, Frank is trying to become friends with Gary's friends and Gary has been doing the same.
A. Islam was the predominant religion in the Ottoman Empire~
an enslaved person was defined as someone who could be bought and sold.