Before Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), Gideon was a criminal, who was too poor to hire a lawyer. Gideon was sentenced to jail, but he appealed to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court ruled contrary to the Florida court (which ruled that only ones who can pay for a lawyer can have one), that everybody was to be given a lawyer no matter if they can pay or not.
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Because the U.S declared that the people of Kansas and Nebraska can vote on to be a slave or free state, in this case northerners rushed there to make it a free state, this whole thing also caused bleeding Kansas
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The correct answer is C) All states should have same number of congressional representatives.
Explanation:
New Jersey wanted equal representatives for all States, regardless of the geographic size of the State or it's population.
New Jersey believed this was fair, gave each State an each representative and at the same time, provided a degree of Independence from the Federal Government.
However, this proposal was eventually rejected and eventually a new deal was reached which is now known as the Connecticut Compromise. A ratified form of this deal is currently included as part of the Constitution.
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The Lend Lease Act was initiated to, as the poster Uncle Sam holds, to support the US's allies in their war effort. "Short of War" is used to describe that the US economically was already in the war, as they provided loans, created military hardware and equipments, and heavily invested in their allies. The only thing holding them out was the public opinion, and the investment of American lives nonvoluntarily. The left side is used to suggest the public opinion, and how there were sentiments on both sides for the argument. In essence, Uncle Sam is trying to appease both sides in supporting logistically the Allies, while not forcing US men into the warfront.
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<u><em>The fur trade industry was the colony’s economic salvation</em></u>. For the first few years that the colony existed, the colonists struggled to make enough money to pay the investors back. In fact, they had to ask for more money just to keep the colony running and by the mid to late 1620s, they were deeply in debt to the investors.
<u>To help pay down the debt they still owed</u>, the colonists established a beaver fur trading base in Kennebec, Maine by 1625.
<u>This fur trading business was very successful for the colonists and quickly became an essential part of their economy</u>. Their success in this trade continued well into the 1630s and 1640s..
