1. What connection can be made between the 14th Amendment and the Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court case in 1857? 2. Why did the RR oppose President Johnson’s approach to Reconstruction?
3. Do you believe that Reconstruction policies need to be harsh for the South to rejoin the Union?

during the 20th century, the role of the vice president has evolved into more of an executive branch position. now, the vice president is usually seen as an integral part of a president's administration and presides over the senate only on ceremonial occasions or when a tie-breaking vote may be needed.