In 1931 Japan invaded the Chinese in search of raw materials for its growing industry. By 1937 a large section of China was controlled by Japan and war crimes against the Chinese had become fairly common. Many believe that this ended up contributing to the isolation of Japan. This incident is said to have not been authorized by the Japanese government but many say the Japanese troops decided themselves.
Concerning contemporary cases about the establishment clause, the defining point in determining constitutionality in Van Orden v. Perry and McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky seems to be that of
secular versus religious purposes.
For nearly the first 100 years after the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Supreme Court interpreted the equal protection clause to
permit a system of segregated social facilities.
Answer:
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to give a clear and direct writing of what the rights of each individual citizen is. It was created to appease the Anti-federalists, who then were afraid that the elites (federalists) would use their powers to take away the rights of the common citizen slowly. These lay the foundation of the unalienable rights, and was slowly expanded on as the years went by.
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