What was the basis of lee yick's appeal to the u. s. supreme court after his conviction for running an illegal laundry in san francisco?

a. fire marshals had not inspected his laundry before declaring that he was operating in an unsafe manner.

b. at his trial, he had not been permitted to call witnesses to give testimony that could have proved his innocence.

c. the local sheriff had arrested chinese laundry owners but not white laundry owners who committed the same offense.

d. the requirement that laundries be housed in brick buildings was an unfair burden on chinese immigrants.

What affects did the great depression have on americans

Read this quotation. i challenge the warmest advocate for reconciliation to show a single advantage that this continent can reap, by being connected with great britain. . our corn will fetch its price in any market in europe. —thomas paine, common sense, 1776 one argument for independence in this quotation is that britain's taxes are too high. britain is isolating the colonies. the colonies do not need britain. britain is taking american property.

Use the text to answer the question. (20) for a trivial offence, a free man shall be fined only in proportion to the degree of his offence, and for a serious offence correspondingly, but not so heavily as to deprive him of his livelihood. . (21) earls and barons shall be fined only by their equals, and in proportion to the gravity of their offence. —english translation of the magna carta, courtesy of the british library how does this excerpt reflect the benefits and drawbacks of the magna carta? a) the document reduces the power of the central government but does not secure the rights of citizens. b) the document promotes democratic governance but without protecting civic participation. c) the document provides protections for english citizens but does not provide equal protections. d)the document provides for the rule of law but does not extend that rule to the monarch.