Strom Thurmond did not challenge the status quo.
Thurgood Marshall argued cases like <em>Brown v. The Board of Education </em>before the US Supreme Court, and later (in 1967) became a Supreme Court justice -- the first African-American justice to serve on the court.
As president, Harry Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial segregation in the US military.
Jackie Robinson was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball.
Strom Thurmond was a US Senator from South Carolina who sought to protect the status quo against the civil rights movement.
Answer:
The Zhou dynasty lost control of its kingdom by:
Feudal states began to gain strength as the Zhou weakened.
Feudal states began to unify the poor against the Zhou.
The Zhou dynasty could no longer control the states.
The Zhou gained too much territory to control.
Explanation:
The Zhou dynasty lost control of its kingdom in the era of the warring kingdom in which many kingdoms united to defeat the strong zhou and others. However, the Zhou were attacked by so many enemies that they were weakened and defeated by the strong Qi. But they fell because they gained too much territory to manage it properly. Thus, the other kingdoms found the weaknesses and stroke them down.
B. Arguments in favor of slavery are senseless.
Lincoln demonstrates int eh passage that every argument for the existence of slavery as it stood in the US could be easily countered or reversed. This shows that the arguments for slavery were weak and "senseless".
Lincoln belong to the Free-Soil Party before the Republican Party was created. Free-Soilers did not want slavery to extend any further than it had already existed in the 1850's. Essentially they didn't want it to go into the new territories. They believed that slavery was a dying institution and if not allowed to grow it would smother itself out. As Lincoln became president, his views began to include more of a moral stance suggesting enslaving another person was wrong.
Answer:
Because of the attention it brought
Explanation:
After Latimer was arrested in Boston in 1842 he was accused of larceny. Many people tried to rescue him, but it was unsuccessful.
He was fined, but then around 65 000 people signed a petition asking for the new laws to be adapted. People of Massachusetts through this expressed their stand to cut all connections with slavery.
I agree with the statement ignorance is bliss. There are just some things better left unknown. For example when and how we will die knowing that would cause us to live differently then we would have if we hadn't known we would try to avoid it. It relates to Faustus because he clearly disagree's strongly with that statement he decides to go after ultimate know;edge and wisdom no matter the consequences even if it means an eternity in hell.
