They provided better working conditions. Especially for the middle/working class.
People, wood and grass. There has been a tornado or a Hurricane. People are probably looking for others that need help!
Opposition to him within the government decreased is the answer
Many Northern politicians did not want former Confederate leaders to be elected immediately after the Civil War because they "<span>A) thought it was unfair that former enemies would get elected," since many Republicans in North wanted to punish the South after the war. </span>