The answer is (a). your welcome
<span> The South was placed under military rule and divided into military districts. Southern states then had to apply for readmission to the Union.
</span><span>The nation was reunited and the southern states were not allowed to secede.
</span><span> The Federal government proved itself supreme over the states. Essentially this was a war over states rights and federalism and the victor was the power of the national government
</span><span>Slavery was effectively
ended. While slavery was not officially outlawed until the passage of the 13th amendment, the slaves were set free upon the end of the war.
</span><span>Reconstruction, the plan to rebuild America after the war, began.</span>
His older brother's name is Erik
Is there any specific context?
Generally during the times of violence, no one can escape it. It is true that there are gender differences (women are often raped, men more often murdered) but in war both genders (and children) always suffer.
