Spain wished to compete with Portugal for trade.
Reconstruction<span> was America's first experiment in interracial democracy for men. ... returned to the Union with as much speed and as little vindictiveness as </span>possible<span>. ... </span>Corruption<span> and bribery did take place in </span>government<span> during </span>Reconstruction<span>, .</span>
The answer to the following question is excessive rainfall that year
Even though Segregation was being replaced the southern states did not want blacks to have many rights
Powers not delegated to the U.S by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
So basically, they are reserved to the states and left up to them to decide.