The unearthing of gold and diamonds in South Africa in 1867 fueled the conflict between the British and the Boers.
Here is the correct order of the aforementioned events:
1) The Radical Republicans introduce the Wade Davis Bill- This bill was introduced to President Abraham Lincoln in 1864.
2) President Abraham Lincoln vetoes the Wade Davis Bill- This means that Lincoln refused to sign this bill into law.
3) John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abe Lincoln- Lincoln is killed at the Ford Theater on April 14, 1865.
4) The Civil War officially ends- The last Confederate troops finally surrender to the Union on June 2nd of 1865.
5) The Radical Republicans form the Joint Committee on Reconstruction- This committee was established in December of 1865.
Answer:
The correct answer must be A)
Explanation:
The fourteenth amendment was adopted in 1868, after the end of the civil war. Amendment 13 abolished slavery in 1865, while Amendment 14 resolved the citizenship issue of former freed slaves born in the United States.
Previous Supreme Court decisions, such as the "Dred Scott v. Sandford" case in 1857, determined that African Americans could never be U.S. citizens. The 14th Amendment invalidated that argument.
The colonists protested the raise in taxation by parliament. Eventually this would lead to rebellion and the independence of the colonies from british rule.
Answer:
The ability to make the purchase wasn't in the Constitution but the deal needed to be completed quickly.