A)To protect convoys of merchant ships
His father encouraged him to study law.
The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery
The 14th Amendment stated that no state shall abridge the rights of any citizens
The 15th Amendment, ostensibly, gives the right to vote to African-American men. It states that "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
So, the 15th Amendment worked to codify, or bring into fruition, a whole new group of voting citizens who had equal protection under the law in a system where slavery is now illegal.
n the impeachment process, the House of Representatives brings charges against the president and the Senate acts as a court.
The House of Representatives is mandated with the power to impeach officials including the president. The senate on the other hand has the sole power to carry out the trial