Preston Brooks was a Southern Congressman and a passionate advocate of Southern Rights. Charles Sumner was an ardent abolitionist who delivered an impassioned speech against the authors of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1856. He also ridiculed the speech impediment of one of the authors, Andrew Butler. Preston Brooks got angry because he was the nephew of Andrew Butler. Together with a friend, Brooks approached Sumner as the latter worked at his desk and started caning Sumner. Sumner collapsed in the aisle and Preston Brooks continued caning him until his cane broke. Southerners sent canes to Preston Brooks to replace the one he broke.
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Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) swore an oath of allegiance to the Union.
As far as I know I'm pretty sure they weren't free due to the laws around the time period
E-democracy is the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) to help people participate civically.
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E-democracy is the combination word of electronic and democracy. It is also known as the Internet or Digital Democracy. In this 21st century, everything went digital due to the usage of mobile phones, tablets, laptops and easy availability of the Internet connection.
It uses Information and Communication Technology shorty ICS to enhance democracy. ICS is based on government and civic technology. It acts as an interface between the government and citizens. That enables the citizens to collaborate with the government through policy-making purposes, political processes and all other stages of governance.
So that people can be influenced easily just by their mobiles. In turn, they will actively participate with the government and can do their responsibilities (drafting, voting, etc) in the country.