The first major public power plant in Europe was constructed in Great Britain.
A lot of natural laws start to be questioned with the Scientific Revolution. That led to new political ways of thought like the improvement of society by promoted freedom, independent rights, and equality.
With scientific discoveries that questioned natural laws, the scientist starts to reflect about government. They thought that people were equal because they were all governed by the same law.
The government was understood as a natural process so it could be improved.
Ultimately, Reconstruction ended because of several factors. Northerners were tired of a decade of Reconstruction efforts and had become less interested in the South with the rise of speculation and profit-making in the Gilded Age and then the hardships of the Depression of 1873. In addition, the conservative Supreme Court repeatedly struck down Radical Republican legislation, issuing rulings that had a devastating effect on blacks’ civil liberties. Meanwhile, the persistent scare tactics of the Ku Klux Klan and other southern white groups drove many Republicans out of office, giving Democrats a majority in every southern state by 1877. Finally, the Compromise Of 1877 and removal of the remaining federal troops from the South signaled the end of the Reconstruction era.
increased opportunity for education,basically what the other guy said but this is the answer.
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