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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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they played the role of being freed
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∙ 12y agoDuring 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 )
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∙ 9y agoAfrican 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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∙ 14y agoThey fought in the war, while the people promised them freedom if they fought.
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∙ 7y agoMade great gains by winning political office throughout the south
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∙ 13y agothey played the role of being freed
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∙ 10y agothey worked hard
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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?
2
How did African Americans participate in politics during Reconstruction?
they put together events for political causes
How did the police of the Reconstruction Era affect African-Americans?
They provided protections for African Americans (apex)
What types of laws disfranchised African Americans after reconstruction?
After reconstruction, Jim Crow laws were passed. These laws made it difficult for African-Americans to move upward.
How did africans participate in the war?
How did the African Americans participate in the Civil War.
How did the end of the reconstruction era affect African-Americans?
Many states rolled back protections for African Americans.
African Americans who settled in Kansas after the Reconstruction were known as what?
exodusters!
Why did reconstruction not work for the African Americans?
african amerincans had better economic opportunities
Who slowly lost rights following reconstruction?
African-Americans slowly lost their rights after Reconstruction in America.
How were African Americans given citizenship rights after the US Civil War?
With the Reconstruction Amendments
What major social gains of the Reconstruction Era were for African Americans?
what are the social gains and failure of reconstruction era
Do you think president Johnson's early ties to the south influence his treatment to the African Americans in his reconstruction plans?
Yes, his ties to the south where african americans were property, caused him to dislike them and he excluded them from reconstruction
By the end of Reconstruction what percentage of African Americans became landowners?
50%
