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The 14th and 15 amendments, yes, but also a legacy of the worst race relations in US history. After the Civil War, whites in the South felt so insecure about their place in their own society that they lashed out against blacks in horrid retribution that lasted until the Civil Rights era. 100 years of a different kind of slavery.
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Why did most Americans lose interest in Reconstruction in the 1870s?
Americans lose interest in reconstruction in the laste 1870s because conservatives had regained control the south.
What did most Progressives pay little attention to regarding African Americans?
Conditions for African Americans in the south.
Are African Americans African?
They were brought in from Africa, although they are called AFRICAN-Americans most of them come from Asia and Europe.
Who lost the most as a result of the Compromise of 1877?
African Americans, who lost federal protection of their civil rights
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
