Author Question: The period after the Civil War where former Confederate states gained readmission to the Union and ... (Read 91 times)

saraeharris · **on:** Aug 4, 2018

The period after the Civil War where former Confederate states gained readmission to the Union and the federal government passed laws to help emancipated slaves is known as

A) Dual Federalism.
B) the Civil Rights era.
C) the Era of Good Feelings.
D) Reconstruction.
E) the Progressive era.

Question 2

In 2004, the Supreme Court's _________ decision rejected attempts to deny habeas corpus protections to an enemy combatant who was a U.S. citizen because federal law prohibits such denial to U.S. citizens.

A) Boumediene v. Bush
B) Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
C) Hamdi v. Rumsfeld
D) United States v. Nixon
E) Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer