The First _____ Policy Came into Effect During the Late

question 24

Short Answer

The first _____ policy came into effect during the late 1800s and came to be described as the generally accepted manner of underwriting for property loss due to fire.

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Definitions:

Civil Rights Legislation

Laws that have been enacted to protect citizens from discrimination and to ensure equal rights under the law, regardless of race, gender, disability status, or other characteristics.

Economic Penalties

Financial sanctions or fines imposed by governments or international bodies on individuals, corporations, or countries to enforce laws or regulations, often for the purposes of influencing behavior or policies.

Slaughter-House Cases

A group of U.S. Supreme Court decisions in 1873 that limited the scope of the 14th amendment's rights by distinguishing between state citizenship and national citizenship.

Fourteenth Amendment

is a constitutional amendment in the United States that grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including former slaves, and provides all citizens with equal protection under the laws.