He wanted continued control over Eastern Europe for his own benefits rather than for its people trying to influence other countries into becoming communist as opposed to democratic, this became know as the Iron curtain, the official division between USSR-communist and the US- democratic as the USSR tried to expand and gain more control.
Women were granted the right to vote in 1919 because women and some men protested violently forcing the government to allow women the right to vote. Hope this helps :)
Freedmen's Bureau.............................
If taking about Dred Scott, it might be said that he sued for his freedom but lost. He was a slave and his freedom was denied even though he lived in a free territory.
-Solomon Northrup was a back freedman who lived in New York. He was capture and sold into the New Orleans slave market.
-Roger B Taney repealed effectively the Missouri compromise.