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passed just before 14th Amendment and gave rights of citizenship to African Americans |
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Laws that resrticted freedom of African Americans. In SC they could only work as a farmer or servant. |
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Kept freed slaves poor and working on the plantations |
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| Military Reconstruction Act |
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The army took charge to enforce Reconstruction |
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Gave African Americans Constitutional rights of citizenship and equal protection under the law |
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Used to deny suffrage to African Americans, thus decreasing their political power |
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Upheld "separate but equal" racial segregation laws |
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Protected African American civil rights and made many KKK activities a federal crime |
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Put an end to Confederate Constitutions that discriminated against African Americans |
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Terrorized and intimidated African Americans and those who sought to help them |
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Legalized racial segregation |
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Used to deny suffrage to African Americans, thus decreasing their political power |
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Provided food, medicine, and schooling to both African Americans and whites |
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Broke the power of a President who was insensitive to the plight of the freedmen |
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Gave African American men the right to vote |
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Military withdrew and gave Democrats back control of the South |
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Allowed most former Confederates to vote again |
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| African American Officeholders |
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Increased African American political power |
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Favored return of southern white power over equal rights for African Americans |
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