We are promised freedom and rights in the constitution (especially the first amendment).
In the late 1800s, the first state government reform legislation regarding railroad practices addressed rates for shipping and storing grain.
Option: D
Explanation:
Rail road practices were reformed by the legislation taken by state government. It addressed the revised rates for shipping and extension of facilities regarding storing of grains. Ships are very important for carrying high weight materials, goods that are called cargo items.
The storage capacity in the ships are huge that can easily accomodates number of goods at a time. If the rates of shipping and charges for storing grains reasonable then it will encourage business policies and trade motives. In the late half of 1800 century this initiative was taken.
Answer: W.E.B. Du Bois
Explanation: William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. He rose to national prominence as the leader of the Niagara Movement, which is a group of African-American activists who wanted equal rights for blacks.
He fervently protested against racism, lynching as well as discrimination when it comes to education and employment. His activism was about people of color everywhere, particularly Africans and Asians. He was a proponent of Pan-Africanism and helped organize several Pan-African Congresses to fight for the independence of African colonies from European powers.