This excerpt reveals a continued clash between conservative and liberal ideology in the courts because according to the writer he agrees with the majority ruling that the idea of reverse discrimination is an invalid claim, as he said in the excerpt: "I<span> do not believe that anyone can truly look into America's past and still find that a remedy for the effects of the past is impermissible.".</span>
C. They were detained and then tried.
Babylonian society was based on a <span>social hierarchy.</span>
Answer:
making China an important trade partner
Explanation:
In late 19th century, many western countries fight for the exclusive rights to trade with China.
Since the reward was very lucrative, the western countries were willing to go into an all out war with one another for the exclusive rights.
To prevent this, John Hay proposed an open door policy. This policy allowed colonial powers to trade with China on equal terms so all of them can get some benefits from trading relationship with China. This policy effectively made china became an important trade partner for many Western countries.
