Congressional Reconstruction. A clash between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction was now inevitable. By the end of 1865, Radical Republican views had gained a majority in Congress, and the decisive year of 1866 saw a gradual diminishing of President Johnsonâs power.
Compound Nouns. A compound noun is a noun that is made with two or more words. A compound noun is usually [noun + noun] or [adjective + noun], but there are other combinations (see below).It is important to understand and recognize compound nouns.Each compound noun acts as a single unit and can be modified by adjectives and other nouns. compound noun is usually [noun + noun] or [adjective + noun], but there are other combinations (see below). It is important to understand and recognize compound nouns. Each compound noun acts as a single unit and can be modified by adjectives and other nouns.
1 Compound (enclosure) , a cluster of buildings having a shared purpose, usually inside a fence or wall. 2  Compound (fortification) , a version of the above fortified with defensive structures. 3  Compound bow, a type of bow for archery. 4  Compound (linguistics) , a word that consists of more than one radical element.