Lincoln did not have time to implement his plan prior to his death, so President Johnson took over Reconstruction.
Eli Whitney a U-S born inventor patented an invention called the cotton gin in 1794. The cotton gin revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber. By the mid 19th century, cotton had become America's leading export. Despite the success of the cotton gin Whitney saw little wealth from the invention due to patent infringement issues.His invention also offered southern planters a justification to maintain and expand slavery even as a growing number of Americans wanted it abolished. Due to his reputation for creating the cotton gin he later secured a major contract to build muskets for the U.S. government in which he promoted the idea of interchangeable parts that made assembly faster and for easier repair.<span />
They protected workers rights
Answer:
Code 196 provided that all men would be judged and treated in the way they judged and treated others. As everyone wanted to be judged and treated positively, this code encouraged everyone to be treated equally within society.
Explanation:
This question is about the Hamurabi Code, which was written to establish a set of laws that should be followed within the Mesopotanic territory. This code was written by King Hammurabi, one of the most influential in the region.
Currently, 281 codes present in the Hammurabi code are known. Among them, code 196, aims to establish equality among citizens. This code states "If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out." Which shows that men will be treated the way they treat their fellowmen, so everyone should be treated equally.
