It offered rich land for farming
Egypt is in Africa, continent 2
-Rich man’s war, poor man’s fight.
-NYC draft riots. Working class discontent with new laws passed by Congress, draft men to fight, turned into race riots.
-unskilled workers, especially women were hit hard with inflation.
-government proved to be a better friend of business.
Industrialists
-garnered huge profits as production boomed.
-civil war divided Democratic Party in the north
Answer:
Progressive reformers wanted to end political corruption, improve the lives of individuals, and increase government intervention to protect citizens.
