Fading support for Reconstruction was preceded by a renewed interest in the South among Northerners.
a Democratic candidate becoming president in 1868.
the Panic of 1873 and major economic problems.
infighting and disagreements among Democrats. event is associated with convergent boundaries?

formation of island chains
creation of mid-ocean ridges
creation of convection currents
formation of rift valleys

the law supported victims of political persecution.

explanation:

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.