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How many free blacks lived in the antebellum south during the 1850s?
in the 1860's there was 1253 blacks in the south
What is the explanation to why the Confederacy did not draft slaves and free blacks into the army?
Your "facts" are in error.Between 65,000 and 100,000 blacks served in the Confederate Army. Let me restate that: as many as 100,000 blacks served in the Army of the South. These men were cooks, musicians, and soldiers.Of the 179,000 blacks who served in all aspects of the Union Army and 19,000 who served in the Navy, 40,000 died in service.Where the majority of Northern blacks volunteered, many of the Southern blacks were pressed into service, although quite a few volunteered to serve in the Confederate cause.
What was a characteristic of radical reconstruction?
One was that blacks had to pass literacy tests in order to vote. This was one of many impediments set up to frustrate the North in its desire to include freed slaves in the political process.
Why did many blacks leave the south during world war 2?
mant blacks left the south and moved to the north because their were more jobs in the northern cities
When the Civil War began in 1861 how many blacks known as Freemen or Freedmen were living in the US?
400'000
How did the civil war affect blacks?
the civil war affected blacks in many ways. but mainly because the emancipation proclamation gave freedom to black slaves. the slaves were very excited by finally being free after so many years.
What did the emancipation?
There are many things that an emancipation could be referring to. The emancipation could be referring to the Emancipation Proclamation.
Why did some blacks become informants during the institution of slavery?
Because they were promised their liberation/emancipation from slavery. However due to the fact that many were illiterate they were duped/tricked into leaving that community.
What kind of tax did many states create in order to keep blacks from voting?
poll tax
If you traveled 100 kilometers how many miles do you traveled?
You have traveled 62.1371 miles.
How many pages is the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamtion has five pages to it.
What was the emancipation results for many blacks?
The Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln in 1863 declared all enslaved people in Confederate states to be free. This resulted in the liberation of millions of black slaves and marked a significant step towards the abolition of slavery in the United States. However, it was not until the end of the Civil War and the ratification of the 13th Amendment in 1865 that slavery was officially abolished nationwide.
How many blacks kill blacks per year?
Five.
How many miles did diaz traveled?
He traveled 1,400 miles.
What year did slaves become free?
Well, technically they were all free when President Lincoln declared the Emancipation Proclamation. However, many blacks were not truly free, from both slavery and the KKK until the early 1990's.
If you travel 500 kilometers how many miles did you traveled?
310 miles you have traveled.
If you traveled from1812 to 1874 miles how many miles were traveled?
62 miles.
