How did the Slaughterhouse Cases and United States v. Cruikshank affect the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment?

It allowed state legislatures to suspend blacks' legal and civil rights as outlined in the Constitution. The Court ruled that only states, not the U.S. government, had the right to prosecute Klansmen under the law.

a countries leader should be motivated by the common good of the country.

the option which was not a function of missionaries in the northwest was the first one - they established posts for trading furs and other goods.

missionaries were sent around the world to spread religion and their knowledge and others - they were not merchants who sold furs and other goods.