Various things constrained the flexibility of dark Americans in the north, for example, dark laws, disfranchisement, isolation, and restricted work openings. Disfranchisement influenced the voting privileges of African men and denied them the privilege in the northern states. Isolation happened in schools, places of worship, and lodging. Places, for example, bars, inns, and resorts in the northern states. Numerous businesses would not consider contracting Africans and constrained the work openings.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
<span>That is probably the most famous passage from the Declaration of Independence. What questions does that raise in your mind about people who signed the Declaration and who also owned slaves?</span>
Answer:
Daniel Gray's A Proclamation of Shaysite Grievances (1786)
Explanation:
-focuses on Shay's Rebellion (Massachusetts farmers who were in debt and pleaded for paper money = poor farmers rebelled against the new govt.)
-the rebels were not enemies of the people but simply wanted change
-the rebels perceived their cause to be a matter of economics (debt collection)
The primary events that led to the United States declaration of war against Germany were the Zimmerman Telegram and Germany's announced intention to resume unrestricted submarine warfare. American sentiment had leaned toward the Allies and against the Central powers for some time.