They were crushed to death at Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield during the FA Cup semi-final between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool. The crush is said to have resulted from too many Liverpool fans being allowed in to the back of an already full stand at the Leppings Lane end of the ground.
Why did Congressâ Reconstruction efforts to ensure equal rights to the freedmen fail? Part A: The following documents address the reasons why Reconstruction failed in the effort to ensure equal rights to the newly freed slaves. Examine each document carefully, and answer the question or questions that follow. Document 1
Best Answer: Reconstruction resulted in a struggle between the executive and legislative branches more out of politics than out of legal theory. Prior to the War, Abraham Lincoln attempted to extend an olive branch to the South by running with a Democrat as his running mate, Andrew Johnson who was from Tennessee.