In 1896, in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court declared the "separate but equal" doctrine. It upheld the rights of governments to set up separate schools and separate public facilities for blacks and whites so that blacks and whites could be "equal." However, they were far from equal.
The main issue that led to the Great Compromise was the issue of representation. The small states in the country thought that every state should have equal representation in the Congress. They thought the states ought to be equal to one another.
<u>Answer:</u>
GDP(Gross Domestic Production) is used to detect inflation in the nation.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- GDP is a round figure of production of the nation which means taxes, wages, salaries, imported money, foreign exchange currency etc. that all comes under GDP.
- Through GDP, the nation concludes its inflation and production rate of the country. GDP also affects the stock market.
- GDP used to analyse performance of a country in a year. The next year’s budget is based on GDP which helps to bring economic reforms for the next economic year.
Conservatives
were actively opposing to the progressive agenda.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Progressive agenda was formed to uplift the people of all class not just focusing on a particular class of people. It was formed to raise the standard of the working class so that they had some savings for their future. The conservatives criticized the progressiveness.
Conservatives found that it was degrading the society because of its modern culture eventually killing traditionalism. Humanism was placed as the center topic where they felt rights and modernism will eventually kill literature and it would give wings to everyone so that each one follow their own rule not falling into the constituency.
