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7 Cards in this Set
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Black Codes |
Laws that greatly limit the freedom of African Americans. |
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Radical Republicans |
A faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States. |
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Civil Rights Acts of 1866 |
An act that provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white Americans. |
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Fourteenth Amendment |
This amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws, and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War. |
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Reconstruction Acts |
laid out process for readmitting Southern states into the Union. |
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Impeachment |
The process by legislative body to bring changes of wrong doing against a public official. |
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Fifteenth Amendment |
Gave African American men the right to vote. |
