So i imagine you mean the people that got free form the emancipation proclamation. What the emancipation did was say it was illegal for people to own any slaves. Former slaves didn't fully get to have equal rights until the 1900's. So in summary all it did was make it illegal to own slaves and the Confederacy of America had to accept that when trying to join back up with he The United States
The principle of American democracy that is best demonstrated by that congressional action is the principle of Check and Balance. This is because this principle ensures that one branch of government makes sure that another branch does not abuse of its power or make mistakes with it and balances the power that each branch has. When the government abused its power by sending Japanese Americans to relocation camps during World War II, there was no balancing, so there had to be a compensation further in time. Congress then checked the situation, acknowledged the mistake and balanced the stakes by compensation of $20,000.
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The malcontents were a group of people who came after the original settlers came. They came without help from the trustees so they didn't have the same loyalty as the other settlers did. They didn't like the rules that were put in place by the trustees, that's why they are called malcontents.