This U.S. President first established the Morrill land-grant colleges and signed a Revenue Act levying the first federal income tax. He appointed Salmon Chase as Chief Justice and pocket-vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill; that bill was far harsher than his plan requiring (*) 10% of
This U.S. President first established the Morrill land-grant colleges and signed a Revenue Act levying the first federal income tax. He appointed Salmon Chase as Chief Justice and pocket-vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill; that bill was far harsher than his plan requiring (*) 10% of a state's voters to support emancipation, which this President had proclaimed on January 1, 1863. For 10 points, name this U.S. President who served during the Civil War.
This U.S. President first established the Morrill land-grant colleges and signed a Revenue Act levying the first federal income tax.
Abraham Lincoln