It endorsed the ideas presented in the constitution.
The term that describes the fact that owners of corporate shares or stocks do not risk anything beyond their original investment is called "limited liability" and means that they can't lose personal property.
In this case, President Andrew Johnson had to issue orders to the commanders of the Southern military districts through the General of the Army. The man holding this position at the time was Ulysses S. Grant.
This law was passed by the US Congress due to their fear of Andrew Johnson not following through on the efforts of Reconstruction in the South after the Civil War. Northern politicians knew that Andrew Johnson himself was a Southerner and was very lenient when allowing them back into the United States. To ensure that these states continued to follow the orders of Congress, they had to implement a law that would allow someone else to have power over Reconstruction. That man was Ulysses S Grant, a former military commander of the Union Army.
Taxation without representation, the colonists were taxed by the British without the Colonists own government being consulted. Another reason was the that the British did not allow the Colonists to move into the newly aquired area of the northwest region(Ohio, Kentucky etc.), because the British promised the area to the Native Americans. And may I note the Colonists actually considered themselves to be British.
D. They wanted to ensure that the other could not attack and destroy them