Answer: because of the suffrage act
Explanation: When women got their vote that made a major change in voting numbers increasing them drastically.
the lack of new factory jobs in the North" was not an economic problem facing the United States at the end of the Civil War. The others were all quite serious problems.
To maintain a balance in Congress between the number of representatives who supported slavery compared to those who opposed it
they were interested in the fur trade more than anything else