1. What inspired the optimism of 1960s liberals who wanted to enact social reforms? O Opposition to using the federal government to regulate the economy as was the case before the New Deal.

O A belief that the rich owed it to the poor to maintain a decent standard of living.

O A belief that the federal government was responsible for providing a cash benefit to all poor people.

Confidence that America's productive and growing economy should be able to provide opportunities for all to lead a decent life.

Which statement in the passage best reflects sumer's opinion of the dred scott decision? a."i speak what cannot be denied." b."[the] judgment was sustained by a falsification of history." b."the opinion was more thoroughly abominable than anything history." i speak what cannot be denied when i declare that the opinion of the chief justice in the case of dred scott was more thoroughly abominable than anything of the kind in the history of courts. judicial baseness reached its lowest point on that occasion. you have not forgotten that terrible decision where a most unrighteous judgment was sustained by a falsification of history. -charles sumner, 1865