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Why did many white Southerners oppose the new Reconstruction governments?
Many white Southerners opposed the new Reconstruction governments because they enforced the newly-bestowed rights of blacks. Many Southerners also felt that the governments were hostile and gouged h hmm d g v h
Why did some southerners reject shermans plan to give land to former slaves?
Many southerners felt this was a violation of the Constitution. General Sherman was a general in the Union Army during the Civil war.
Why did approximately 5000 African Americans join patriot militias or the Continental Army or navy?
Many colonies passed laws that allowed black men to serve in the colonial forces, with some guaranteeing slaves their freedom after the war. George Washington initially halted the recruitment of black soldiers, but altered his stance in 1778 as colonial forces dwindled in some areas. The British (especially Virginia's Lord Dunmore) attempted to weaken the revolution by freeing slaves in the South. A few hundred fought for the British, but many more simply used the opportunity to escape their slave masters.
How did northerners react to the proclamation?
Many Northerners were for the proclamation that ended slavery. However, there were Northerners who felt like Southerners and opposed it.
Did According to many Antebellum southerners the issue of states rights revolved around their right to a fair and speedy trial?
no, to own slaves.
How many southerners owned 20 or more slave?
How many southerners owned 20 or more slaves
What did many white southerners do to try and stop the movements?
what did many white southerners do to try and stop the movement
What was the reason why southerners objected to high tariffs?
Southerners bought many products from northeastern manufacturers
How many southerners did not own slaves?
Fully 3/4 of southerners did not own slaves at the eve of the Civil War.
How many slaves were killed by the southerners?
millions if people
How many southerners fought for the union?
around 28,000
Why did the southerners oppose the tariff?
Because the southerners had built few factories and didn't benefit from the tariff. Southerners bought many British goods and the tariff drove up the price. The southerners complained that the tariff made northern manufacturers rich at the expense of the South.
Why did many white Southerners oppose the new Reconstruction governments?
Many white Southerners opposed the new Reconstruction governments because they enforced the newly-bestowed rights of blacks. Many Southerners also felt that the governments were hostile and gouged h hmm d g v h
Where are Ireland's caves?
There are caves in many parts of Ireland. For example there are the Ailwee Caves in county Clare and the Dunmore caves in county Kilkenny. Thee are mountains all around Ireland and many caves can be found in them.
According to many antebellum southerners the issue of states' rights revolved around their right to?
For many southerners, the states' rights issue revolved around the right to own slaves.
Why were some Southerners against tariffs?
Because the southerners had built few factories and didn't benefit from the tariff. Southerners bought many British goods and the tariff drove up the price. The southerners complained that the tariff made northern manufacturers rich at the expense of the South.
Why did many white southerners fear African Americans?
The vast majority of white Southerners could not afford slaves and struggled for basic self-sufficiency.
