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What issues promoted the assassination of president Garfield?

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Was James a Garfield a republic president?

Yes, James A. Garfield was a Republican president. He served as the 20th president of the United States from March 4, 1881, until his assassination later that year. Garfield was a strong advocate for civil service reform and aimed to address issues of corruption within the government. His presidency was cut short by his tragic death from wounds inflicted by an assassin.


President James Garfield what are 3 important issues he fixes when he was president?

President James Garfield focused on several significant issues during his short tenure. He advocated for civil service reform, seeking to reduce the corruption and nepotism prevalent in government appointments. Garfield also addressed the contentious issue of the U.S. currency, supporting the resumption of specie payments to stabilize the economy. Additionally, he aimed to improve relations with Native Americans and promote their integration into American society.


What were three issues during James A Garfield's presidency?

Garfield's biggest crisis was being shot by an assassin - a wound he eventually died of.


What did the 20th President of the US accomplish?

James Abram Garfield was elected as U.S. President in 1880 and only served a short term before he was murdered in 1881. He was the last of the seven presidents to be born in a log cabin and the second president to be shot in office. Due to his brief run as President his dealings were patronage issues. One he was noted for specifically was an investigation of whether mail route contracts were being awarded fraudulantly with tax money lining the pockets of those involved. Even thought members of the Republican Party were involved Garfield stood fast and continued the investigation. Because of the scandals caused by his investigation called the 'Star Route Scandal' it results in important civil service reforms. July 2, 1881 Charles Guiteau a disturbed office seeker shot President Garfield in the back. President Garfield did not die until September 19, 1881 of blood poisoning. Upon President Garfield's death Chester Arthur became President and Charles Guiteau was convicted of murder and hung June 30, 1882.


Which poem from Walt Whitman's masterpiece collection leaves of grass was dedicated to Abraham Lincoln?

The poem "O Captain, My Captain" was written by Whitman in 1865 after Lincoln's assassination. The poem contains a number of metaphors to Lincoln as president and to the issues that Lincoln had to deal with.


What role does the president's cabinet have?

To advise the president on certain issues.


Who issues a pardon?

The President or a Governor.


Andrew Johnson's Campaign issues?

He was not that of what you would expect of a president. He was a great military general that just got lucky with becoming the vice president under Abraham Lincoln's presidency. After the assassination of Abraham however he became president. He was part of the National Union Party. He pretty much sided with everything Licoln was trying to do but did not ever end up finishing anything big. He was also the first president to ever be impeached. He is ranked by some historians as one of the worst presidents in history.


What cabinet member is responsible for educational issues?

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Were there any military issues when Jimmy Carter was president?

no.


When a president issues a veto he is exercising?

formal power