The fourteenth amendment granted citizenship to black citizens, and states were required to ratify this amendment in order to be re-admitted into the union after the civil war. though they passed this amendment in 1868, the house of representatives and senate of georgia soon removed the black members from the assembly, on the grounds that the state constitution did not recognize blacks' rights to hold public office. how did black leaders respond to this removal?

Congress is controlled by the democrats. president yaeger, a republican, takes several actions that are opposed by the democrats in congress. first, the president introduces a new budget that cuts most of the government's social programs and gives tax breaks to the wealthy. next, president yaeger negotiates a trade treaty with a nation accused of human rights abuses. then, the president gives pardons to three republican senators who have been convicted of crimes.