Answer:
The correct answer here is option D.
Explanation:
The American Civil War was the bloodiest conflict in the history of the United States. Lincoln seeing the bloodshed wanted to bring the conflict as soon as possible to an end. After the War ended he wanted to end the hostile feelings both sides had towards one another and his plan for the Southern states to rejoin the Union was very lenient in contrast to the plans of the Radical Republicans. So he wanted the nation to heal as smoothly as possible but he also wanted to end slavery. But unfortunately he was killed before his plan was completed.
The supreme court extends its powers by their decisions which sets a precedents knows as case law. This law is followed when lower courts make decisions. It decides if the laws congress is making are constitutional or if they can be overturned.
Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli
Explanation:
That was one of his main principals, and what he was most famous for saying/writing.
The Bill of Rights contains the first ten amendments to the US Constitution.