How did Enlightenment ideas lead to a successful middle class? More government production led to more jobs for workers. People saw increased wealth from more trade and productivity. Women’s rights movements led to more participation in the economy. Salons provided opportunities for more economic opportunity.

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What was different about warfare in the early 1800s and early 1900s?

Which best explains why the supreme court’s decision in plessy v. ferguson was unconstitutional? the supreme court’s ruling allowed states to deny equal protection to any person within its jurisdiction. since the 14th amendment did not make concessions for people born outside the us, the supreme court’s decision could not be applied. the supreme court’s decision gave individual states the freedom to make their own laws in relation to non-whites. since segregation laws did not provide equal protections or liberties to non-whites, the ruling was not consistent with the 14th amendment.