"We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity" These are the opening lines of what famous document?

A) The Declaration of Independence

B) The Articles of Confederation

C) The US Constitution

D) The Bill of Rights

The Preamble to The US Constitution Preamble begins as stated above. The Declaration of Independence begins with the phrase When in the Course of human events

was a long, primarily nonviolent series of events to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all americans. the era has had a lasting impact on united states society, in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and in its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism. in the south violence and fraud in southern elections from 1868 to 1876, which had reduced black voter turnout and enabled southern white democrats to regain power in state legislatures across the south

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