How Issues Such as Immigration, Abortion, Specifically the Supreme Court Decision of Roe v. Wade, and Flag Burning Have Divided American Society and how Decisions and Compromises Have Been Reached

In recent years, there have been many issues that have divided American society. Opposing sides have presented strong arguments to support what they believe in, and attempts have been made to come to a solution or compromise for the decision. Such issues include immigration, abortion, specifically the Supreme Court decision of Roe v. Wade, and flag burning.
From 1967-1990, American immigration underwent dramatic changes. The Immigration Act of 1965 ended the national origins quota system and tried to deal with the newcomers fairly. Congress gave preference to immigrants with needed technical and professional skills. Despite such regulations, millions of illegal aliens continue to enter the country. …