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koban [17]
3 years ago
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What was the purpose of Barbara Jordan's speech?

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1 answer:
igor_vitrenko [27]3 years ago
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Answer:

This speech is thought to be one of the greatest speeches of the 20th-century American history. Throughout her speech, Jordan strongly stood by the Constitution of the United States. She defended the checks and balances system, which was set in place to inhibit any politician from abusing their power.

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