<span>According to Carnegie, the duty of the man of wealth is to set an example of modest and unpretentious living, and abstaining from a display of luxury where they provide service by distributing their surplus wealth to the benefit of the community.</span>
Carnegie believed it was acceptable to make a lot of money. That is what can happen from those that are the strongest and the fittest. However, Carnegie believed those who were wealthy had an obligation to use that wealth for good purposes.
The <span>common purpose of the three amendments added to the u.s constitution between 1865 and 1870 was to grant basic civil rights to African Americans after the Civil War. These were also known as the "Reconstruction Amendments". </span>
Smallpox decimated the Native Americans, who had never been exposed to the disease before and had no immunity. It has been alleged that smallpox was also used as a weapon during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83).
