I am serious when i say that he got that nickname mostly because he looked like a goat.
Before being allowed to re-join the Union, Confederate states where required to ratify the 14th Amendment. This Amendment protected citizens from racist laws.
<span>The correct answer is the Navigation Acts. Basically, the Englishmen and the King wanted to create a monopoly over the colonies' trading because they wanted to become more rich. They made the acts to prevent the colonies from trading with France and Spain and others who they didn't think of as enemies.</span>
They were not protected by the government
