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6 Cards in this Set
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Freedmans Bureau |
1865 - Congress & Lincoln to combat Labour contracts |
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14th Ammendment/Due Process |
1866 - Equal Protection under the law regardless of race/gender - in response to white riots |
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15th Ammendment |
1870 - If you are born in the U.S you are a U.S citizen & can vote regardless of race/servitude. Because of this more African Americans voted than whites by far and some African Americans were in Congress. |
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Black Codes |
Right after the civil war - Racial laws used to suppress/enslave black people. Being homeless/jobless was a crime and sent you to jail. Had to have documentation but most were illiterate. |
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Knights of the Klum Kluks Klan |
1868 - Social group formed. Prevented Black people from accessing polls & freedmans Bureau. Killed African Americans and Democrats in Control of the South |
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Abraham Lincoln |
Republican President 1861-1865 Anti-slavery Assassinated Picked a Democratic V.p, Andrew Johnson |
