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African Americans were the pawn of the northerners in reconstruction. They were the enemy of the south and maintained hope of normalcy.
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How were African Americans given citizenship rights after the Civil?
With the Reconstruction Amendments
What was Reconstruction was successful in?
it raised african americans expectations of their right to citizenship
How did education for African Americans change during reconstruction?
The Reconstruction Era occurs right after the Civil War, which along with freedom already provides changes to African Americans. Because of this, African Americans were no longer slaves and could perform in practices of business, such as sharecropping. Basically, it opened a range of new opportunities to African Americans.
What were the reconstruction goals of 1866-1877?
The goals of reconstruction were to readmit and rebuild the Confederate states and help African Americans back into society.
How many African Americans from the South were elected to the U.S. Senate during Reconstruction?
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