No. they helped the state write new constitutions
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The five main groups involved in plans to rebuild the South after the Civil War were the federal government, including Congress and the Freedmen's Bureau; Southern Democrats; Northern Republicans; African American leaders and communities; and various philanthropic organizations. The federal government aimed to implement Reconstruction policies, while Southern Democrats sought to restore white supremacy and resist reforms. Northern Republicans, particularly Radical Republicans, advocated for civil rights and economic support for freed slaves. African American leaders played a crucial role in advocating for their rights and the establishment of schools and institutions to support their communities.
They didn't support freedom for enslaved African Americans
They wanted to increase the Republican vote in the South. Northern And Southern Democrats accused the radicals of only seeking votes, not for helping former slaves.
They joined with the democrats to support with William Jennings Bryan.
They wanted to increase the Republican vote in the South. Northern And Southern Democrats accused the radicals of only seeking votes, not for helping former slaves.
As the African population rapidly grew, the African American Church soon became a political, cultural, and social center for them.
No, Democrats did not support the Dred Scott decision. The decision was made by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1857, and it was predominantly supported by Southern Democrats who wanted to protect the institution of slavery. The decision ruled that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, were not considered citizens and therefore did not have standing to sue in federal court.
They fought for the confederacy
They fought for the confederacy
Support for African American suffrage.
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