How did darius of persia maintain control over his empire?

What happened to segregation laws after the case of plessy v. ferguson? segregation still existed, but only in very small towns with no access to court systems. important politicians like ferguson, once in favor of segregation, began to denounce it. plessy v. ferguson began the breakdown of segregation as it was defined at that time. segregation continued, and citizens experienced many more years of legal segregation.

Lloyd’s of london was one of the first institutions to offer insurance to merchants and joint-trade companies. a major part of the insurance system involved people who agreed to take responsibility for the insured losses in return for a fee. what were these risk-takers known as? a. joint-stock companies b. investors c. underwriters d. merchants e. capitalists

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?