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Did Benjamin Harrison support pensions for veterans?
Yes he did. This was an issue of the republican party and Harrison voted along party lines for healthy pensions for Civil War veterans and widows of fallen soldiers.
Why did Johnson support the civil rights amendments?
He signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Why did Benjamin Harrison only serve one term?
Benjamin Harrison served only one term as President of the United States (1889-1893) primarily due to his loss in the 1892 election to Grover Cleveland. Despite significant legislative achievements, including the McKinley Tariff and the Sherman Antitrust Act, Harrison faced criticism for his administration's handling of economic issues and civil service reform. His presidency was marked by economic turmoil, including the Panic of 1893, which diminished public support. Ultimately, Harrison's inability to resonate with voters led to his defeat in the subsequent election.
What event forced F Kennedy to take meaningful action in support of the civil rights movement?
President John F. Kennedy and his administration finally began to support the civil rights movement after the Birmingham Campaign of 1963. He signed the Civil Rights Act in response to the highly publicized and violent confrontations of the campaign.
Why did Lyndon B. Johnson support for the civil rights act of 1964 surprise many Americans?
Johnson was from the South ( Texas) which was traditionally against federal intervention in civil rights issues and while a senator he had voted against several civil rights bills.
What war did Benjamin Harrison serve in?
civil war
Was there a war during Benjamin Harrison's term?
Benjamin Harrison was a Brigadier General in the American Civil War.
Political battles Benjamin Harrison fought in?
the civil war
Did Benjamin Harrison support pensions for veterans?
Yes he did. This was an issue of the republican party and Harrison voted along party lines for healthy pensions for Civil War veterans and widows of fallen soldiers.
What movement was Benjamin Franklin in?
The Civil Rights Movement
Was Benjamin Jordan part of the civil rights?
yes
What was President Benjamin Harrison's army rank?
Harrison was a brigadier-general by the close of the Civil War. He entered the army as a second lieutenant.
How long was Benjamin Harrison in the military?
He served for almost three years during the Civil War.
Who was the president that fought as a soldier for the Union in the Civil War?
Grant, Garfield, Benjamin Harrison and McKinley.
Why did SNCC organize sit ins?
To give publicity to the struggle for civil rights.
What contribution did Benjamin Banneker make to civil rights?
what color i got on
What did Benjamin Harrison do after the British war?
Benjamin Harrison was born in 1833 about 20 years after the last war with Britain. After the Civil War, he resumed his law practice., campaigned for Grant and Hayes and was elected to the US Senate.
