The racial tensions were increased because of Reconstruction. Whites thought the Freedman's Bureau would give Blacks handouts and make them lazy. During Reconstruction Southerners created the Black codes as a way to stifle any progress that Blacks attempted to make.
The South resisted reconstruction by passing special laws, like the Black Codes and the Jim Crow laws, in order to keep blacks down in a status practically the same as slavery.
Reconstruction
reconstruction
The Lincoln Reconstruction PlanThe Initial Congressional PlanThe Andrew Johnson Reconstruction PlanThe Radical Republican Reconstruction Plan
Reconstruction was caused by the Civil war and slavery. After slavery ended Reconstruction was period that helped to rebuild society after the war.
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Racial Tension
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By dividing society and creating tension
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Apartheid is the answer.
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there was tension between the africans, Indians and Chinese indentured workers because of labor problems
Racial tension has been around ever since one man met a slightly different one. If you are looking for a an answer that a teacher would accept, then when slavery first started although I can't remember when that was.
The most pressing issues for social reform include poverty, racial tension, and drug abuse. There are many societal problems, but some more serious ones are poverty, racial tension, and drug abuse.
It takes place in the South during times of racial tension