how do i put this in my own words “Although enjoying considerable social mobility under the influence of Etruscan and Hellenistic ideas, and gradually achieving a large measure of independence under the private law, women were at a permanent disadvantage in the public sector”.

ummm? is that supposed to be a question or a but this is a reason he won re-election

explanation:

"despite progress in the war, lincoln and most political pundits were convinced that he would lose his bid for reelection in 1864. the country was war weary and the democratic party's nominee, george mcclellan, was likely to negotiate a peace treaty with the confederacy if elected." - loc.gov

fourteenth amendment