Foreign Policy under President Eisenhower As Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during the war, President Eisenhower had a well-earned reputation for staff work and organization.
Officers in the army now achieved promotion based on their social status. They now organized into more permanent social rankings. Officers in the army now achieved promotion due to their ability and merit.
Black codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African
The Radical Republicans opposed Lincoln's plan because they thought it too lenient toward the South. Radical Republicans believed that Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was not harsh enough because, from their point of view, the South was guilty of starting the war and deserved to be punished as such.