The correct answer is: true The Quakers (Friendship Society of Friends) were persecuted for not taking off their hats in court, refusing to swear to the court, for traveling on the so-called Christian Sabbath and for walking like vagabonds. In the following decades some escaped persecution by emigrating to American colonies.
Answer:
Attempts to protect the civil rights of African Americans after Reconstruction were largely unsuccessful for decades
Explanation:
The reconstruction era began in the confederate states when the American Civil war ended in 1865. The African American were mostly found in Mississippi and South Carolina and there population were said to have equaled that of the whites who inhabited Louisiana. In fear of white black domination, the whites fought against the exercise of political power by freedmen which was the objective of the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
The Cuban missile crisis proves that the ' cooler heads prevailed' as the conflict did not escalate.
Explanation:
The Cuban missile crisis was the closest that the world ever got to a full blown world war with nuclear weapons and it was the heads that were cool and composed during these times of frenzy that saved the two nations.
By the end of the crisis it was understood that both sides did not want the conflict and would rely on the doctrine of mutually assured destruction to not escalate future conflicts.
Thus the end shows that in fact cooler heads prevailed in this time.
Because they were loyal and needed to defend their people :)
