Pressure from civil rights leader forced president rosevelt to sign an executive order that did what ?

Pressure from the civil rights groups led to the passage of Fair Employment Act, it is also known as Executive Order 8802. It was signed by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1941 and according to the provisions of the act Federal agencies could only sign contracts with the agencies that didn't discriminate among the people of different creed , colour and race. The act also set up the committee for investigating in the complaints of discrimination. Bayard Rutin and other African American activists had planned a march on Washington. They cancelled the march once the executive order was issued.

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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