1. After approval by Congress, it had a deadline for state ratification of seven years, and was considered a low priority amongst the turmoil of the 1970s.
<span>2. It was largely pointless. Every state already has some recognition of equal rights for the both sexes in its constitution or statutes, and a body of caselaw supporting the same. Many state legislatures were wary of ratifying an amendment that would expand federal power without really accomplishing anything.</span>
<span>He showed leniency towards the former Confederate states after the Civil War
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Andrew Johnson impeachment emanated from a power struggle over reconstruction policies. The house republican wanted harsh reconstruction conditions imposed on the southern states while Johnson chose to pursue the lenient policies of his boss, Lincoln who had been assassinated.
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Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado
The answer is Contractual Land Grants, D.
