Fearing Soviet expansion, the United States committed itself to assisting countries whose governments faced overthrow by Communist forces and gave billions of dollars to war-torn Europe to help it rebuild.
A member of the House of Representatives has a two year term in office before they must be reelected. A senator has a 6 year term in office before re-election. And a justice of the Supreme Court has a life long term until they choose to step down or die.
Answer:
b. rejected the concept that the federal government would protect the rights of all Americans.
Explanation:
The compromise struck by Hayes´ Republicans and Southern Democrats led to the the Republican agreement to withdraw all remaining troops from the South, consolidating the Democratic control there. Democratic promises to respect the rights of African Americans were not observed. The legal and political situation of black people worsened in southern states following the Compromise of 1877. It marked the end of the Reconstruction Era.
