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What does the "due process of law" mean? |
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Equal rights for all citizens under the law |
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Is Amendment 13, 14 or 15 the MOST similar to Amendment 19 which gave women the right to vote? |
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Which amendment said the following: Defined Citizenship Protected citizens rights Promised equal protection of the law (Amendment 13, 14 or 15) |
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The Freedmen's Bureau did what three things to help the newly freed slaves? |
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Helped blacks get jobs, education and health care |
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The 15th amendment gave African Americans the right to _________________. |
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The election of Rutherford B. Hayes lead to the removal of Federal troops in the South. Why? |
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If the troops were removed from the South the Democrats allowed Hayes' election in exchange. |
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There was large increase in segregation towards the freed blacks in the South after what event? |
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The removal of the Federal troops. |
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What court case ruled by the Supreme Court said "separate but equal is constitutional"? |
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What were the Black Codes of the South used for? |
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Discouraging Free Blacks from exercising their new found rights. |
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What two things did the South do to keep Free blacks from voting? |
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Made them pay to vote and Pass a difficult test in order to vote |
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What are 3 ways the blacks dealt with segregation? |
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1. Fled to the North and West 2. Accepted the situation and lived in fear 3. fought back with sit ins |
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What does Amendment 15 say? |
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all males have the right to vote |
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What does Amendment 13 say? |
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What does Amendment 14 say? |
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former slaves were given citizenship |
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