The McCarthy Era was one of the darkest periods in U.S.
history. The government was so intent on
flushing out communism that they disregarded the rights of its citizens. It was a terrible time to be different or
speak against the government. Those who
did were already put under suspicion.
Many who were put on the blacklist during that time suffered a lot. Some lost their careers while others were
imprisoned over hyped-up charges. If
there was anything we need to learn is that we need to protect our freedoms of
speech, the right to fair trial and the right not to be subjected to unlawful
arrest.
I may be wrong, but I do believe this may have to do with Andrew Jackson's election, and the voting requirements changed because you no longer had to own property or be wealthy to vote. The common, free white man could vote.
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the railroads were not only the main means of transportation of there time but they were also used to haul goods from one side if the country to the other!
The New Right refers in many ways to "a
<span> coalition of political and religious conservatives</span>" in that they sought smaller government and looser social controls.
By wash I think it means get rid of, your hands might suggest youve done something. maybe it means to gget something off your chest.