The Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Enlightenment and
the Age of Reason, during the mid-18th to late-18th century.
This can be argued both ways.
<u>Good</u>: Lincoln's vetoing of the Wade Davis Bill ensured that the process of allowing the Confederate states to rejoin the Union would not be as difficult. The Wade Davis Bill called for a majority vote by Confederate citizens in order to rejoin the Union. At this time, a vote like this could have gone very wrong as numerous states would not have the votes necessary to rejoin the Union. Since Lincoln vetoed this bill, it never happened, probably saving the Union a significant amount of problems.
<u>Bad: </u>Radical Republicans probably saw this as bad, as they felt Lincoln's "Ten Percent Plan" let the Confederate states of too easy. The Radical Republicans wanted the Wade Davis Bill to ensure that the Confederate states would be loyal to the Union from now on. However, when Lincoln vetoed this bill, many Radical Republicans felt that the Confederates would allowed to join the Union again without much punishment.
1 and 2Which of the following is a characteristic of the Puritans in Massachusetts (check all that apply):
ved in toleration of others by allowing dissenters to debate within the church.
They did not practice religious freedoms<span>Magistrates administered laws of the colony and rules of the church</span>
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Although there are no options attached we can say the following.
The Roman Empire was so large that it covered Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. The large empire was hard to rule. What did the emperor do to solve this problem?
The Roman Emperor decided to split the empire into two large portions: the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire. The eastern Roman Empire ended up being the Byzantine Empire a survived approximately 1000 years after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
The ruler that divided Rome in order to bring stability to the empire was Diocletian.
He split the Roman Empire in two, naming his son-in-law, ruler of the West. His name was Maximilian and later changed his mane to Marcus Aurelius Valerio.
