Why was reconstruction needed for the former confederacy?

a. many new citizens had joined the nation during the war.

b. the constitution provided no guidance on secession or readmission of states.

c. the lincoln administration did not want to readmit the confederate states to the union.

d. the southern economy had grown, and northern states wanted to share the prosperity.

The nineteenth century was an era of great inventions in the united states. look at the list of inventions below and order them from most to least important (in your opinion). then explain why you ranked the top three inventions as most important. 1834: refrigerator invented by jacob perkins 1837: morse code invented by samuel morse 1853: elevator invented by elisha graves otis 1873: typewriter invented by christopher latham sholes 1876: telephone invented by alexander graham bell 1877: gramophone invented by thomas edison 1879: light bulb invented by thomas edison 1886: dishwasher invented by josephine cochran

Emily works at a perfumery. she extracts 3 liters of essential oil for perfumes in 2 days. 1: assuming emily extracts essential oil at a constant rate, we can graph this relationship with time in days along the x-axis and quantity of oil in liters along the y-axis. the slope of the line representing this relationship is __ 2: a point on this line that corresponds to the amount of oil emily extracts after 5 days is (5,

Which battle was one of the most devastating for