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Why did many Southerners object to ending the slave trade?
They feared that the Southern economy would be ruined if slavery was outlawed.
If slavery had been outlawed how do you think it would have affected south's economy?
I think that school are boring and i wanna go home and sleep
What was the goal of big business in the late 1800's?
The Big Business era began when businesses in search of profits consolidated into massive corporations so large that they could force out all competition. Control of a market allowed a corp to set prices at whatever level it wanted. Consumers grew enraged over high prices, while small businesses demanded protection from being squeezed out. Congress passed the Sherman Antitrust Act, which outlawed trusts and any other contracts that restrained free trade.
What outlawed monopolies?
1- Sherman Antitrust Act 1890 2- Clayton Act 1914 3- Federal Trade Commission Act 1914
When did the gold standard for currency end?
The US stopped using the gold standard in 1973.
What legislation enacted in 1965 ensured no person would be deprived of the right to vote?
The Voting Rights Act of 1965: a landmark piece of national legislation in the United States that outlawed discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the widespread disenfranchisement of African Americans in the U.S.
What are two things the Voting Rights Act of 1965 accomplished?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was legislation that outlawed discrimination against blacks and women. Racial segregation was also outlawed in this piece of legislation. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a piece of legislation that outlawed discriminatory voting practices against African-Americans.
Can a religion be outlawed in the US if some of the practices of that religion are against the law?
YES
What was outlawed by the English?
Various things were outlawed by the English at different points in history, including dueling, witchcraft, and treason. Additionally, the English outlawed practices such as bear-baiting, cockfighting, and bull-baiting through various laws and regulations.
When was dueling outlawed in the US?
On Feb. 20, 1839, Congress passed legislation barring the practice of dueling in the District of Columbia.
What statement best characterizes the voting rights act?
This legislation outlawed the use of literacy tests as a qualification for registering to vote.
What Piece of legislation outlawed discrimination in jobs and public places?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
What legislation outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce?
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act that was passed in 1890.
What outlawed the discriminatory practices the prevented many africans from the exercising their right to vote?
The Voting Right Act 1965.
What is an example of respecting minnority rights in the U.S.?
An example of respecting minority rights in the U.S. is the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which aimed to overcome legal barriers that prevented African Americans from voting. This legislation outlawed discriminatory voting practices and has continued to protect the voting rights of minority groups.
It became a federal crime to prevent qualified persons from voting after the passage of what?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub.L. 88-352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) was a landmark piece of legislation in the United States that outlawed unequal application of voter registration requirements and racial segregation in schools, at the workplace and by facilities that served the general public ("public accommodations").The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices, such as literacy tests, that had been used in the widespread disenfranchisement of blacks.
How did passing the sherman antitrust act attempt to reform US business practices in the late 1800s?
They tried to reform it by passing laws that outlawed monopolies and trusts.
