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13th,14th,15th amendments where adopted between 1865-1870. The 13th was to outlaw slaver. 14th to revers the dread Scott due process and equal protections clause. 15th was states couldn't deny to vote based on color or prevision

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The Freedmen's Bureau provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States and the District of Columbia in the years following the war. It helped freed people establish schools, purchase land, locate family members, and legalize marriages.

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The literacy test was a device to restrict the total number of immigrants while not offending the large element of ethnic voters. The "old" immigration

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Sharecropping was an economic system that existed before the Civil War and throughout the world. Both white and African Americans became sharecroppers. This system was comprised of sharecroppers renting farmable land from farmers, such as plantation owners, who owned large patches of land.

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these laws were designed to help control the newly freed African Americans and some black codes made it so African Americans couldn't own or rent farms

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A more serious such as the freed people in the South were secret societies such as the Ku Klux Klan. These groups used fear and violence to deny rights to freed men and woman. Disguising themselves in white sheets and hoods, Klan members threatened, beat, and killed thousands of African Americans and the whites who supported them.

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the case involved a Louisiana law that required separate sections on trains for Africans Americans and white and that segregation was legal as long African Americans had access to public places equal to those of whites

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On February 25, 1870, Revels, on a party-line vote of 48 to 8, with Republicans voting in favor and Democrats voting against, became the first African American to be seated in the United States Senate. Everyone in the galleries stood to see him sworn in.

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In late 1800s segregation had also become common across the South. Segregation is separation of the races. Southern states passed so called Jim Crow Laws that required African Americans and whites to be separated in almost every public place.

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Abraham Lincoln's assassination was an untimely event that slowed down the process of reconstruction after the Civil War

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The 15th Amendment barred a state from denying someone the right to vote because of race. White southern leaders found ways to get around the amendment. One way was by requiring a poll tax, a fee required for voting. Many African Americans could not afford to pay the tax, so they could not vote.

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The NAACP had worked since its founding in 1909 to improve Africans Americans rights. One method they used was to work to change segregation of public education. in the 1950 NAACP lawyers made a stunning breakthrough.

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Singleton advocated the organized colonization of African Americans in communities like Nicodemus, first settled in 1877. Between 1879 and 1881, however, the organized movement gave way to an.