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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During the Reconstruction era, many African Americans became involved in the government. They served in almost every part of the government, from members of congress to state and local representatives. (Your Welcome! ;D )
African Americans were the pawn of the northerners in reconstruction. They were the enemy of the south and maintained hope of normalcy.
With the Reconstruction Amendments
it raised african americans expectations of their right to citizenship
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.
The goals of reconstruction were to readmit and rebuild the Confederate states and help African Americans back into society.
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