In general, the most powerful place for a woman to be in medieval society was the wife of a powerful man, preferably a king or noble person, since women themselves rarely held positions of power.
Everyone was subject to law
The idea that O'Sullivan describes in this quotation is A) manifest destiny. Manifest Destiny was an idea that O'Sullivan was responsible for popularizing in the 1800s. This political theory or ideology sought for the United States to expand its borders to the Pacific Coast based upon a god given right to expansion which he called Manifest Destiny.
He wanted to be more forgiving. His VP gave the south much more harsh treatment. Look into Lincoln’s 10% plan compared to his VP’s plan. That is how you’ll be able to differentiate between how he wanted to treat them and how they ended up getting treatedz
British imperial rule was direct on the american colonies as they were levied heavy taxes by the crown
Explanation:
American colonies were ruled directly by the English crown as the colonies were inflicted with too many taxes. The produce of the colonies were sent to the home land and the profits were also shown to the imperialistic government. As the taxes inflicted were too heavy, people felt the need to secede from the home land and intended to govern themselves.
The declaration of independence is the first document which stated the need of independence and why the Americans decided to secede from the imperialistic rule. Many protests were staged by the annoyed colonists who were repressed by heavy taxes and they were not even given a representation in the parliament.