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an act to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced southerners, including newly freed African Americans

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Lincoln was against slavery's expansion, but not calling for immediate emancipation. He eventually issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed all slaves in those states that were in rebellion.

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The confederate states would uphold the 13th amendment which abolished slavery; swear loyalty to the Union; and pau off their war debt.

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Laws passed to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of black voters.

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4 million African Americans - became permanently free and slavery was abolished in the United States.

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U.S. hate organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.

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It declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens. Its main purpose was to protect the civil rights of African-Americans.

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Post-Civil war period, attack by members of the white majority on Black residents of Memphis.

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It outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.

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It granted citizenship to all persons "born and naturalized in the United States," including formerly enslaved people, providing "equal protection under the laws."

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He supported series of legislative acts against racial terrorism, he signed Civil rights law that outlawed racial discrimination in public transportation and accommodations.

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The result of new state constitutions guaranteed the right of black adult males to vote and run for public office.

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The right of citizens to vote cannot be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

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The United States would annex the Dominican Republic, pay $1,500,000 (equivalent to $28,000,000 in 2021) on the Dominican national debt, offer the Dominican Republic the right to U.S. statehood, and the U.S. would rent Samaná Bay at $150,000 per annum for 50 years.

In response to concerns of Germans using DR as a base for attacks on the United States.

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Massacre where Klan members murdered nearly 100 African-Americans in Colfax, Louisiana, on Easter Sunday 1873.

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This plan used intimidation of black voters and outright fraud to guarantee that white Democrats would take control of state government.

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It was an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election.