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When African Americans gained the right to vote how did they become involved in politics?

The African Americans won the civil rights movement by strikes,marches, and presidents and congress passing laws and giving them their rights at a time. Also Abraham Lincoln began the civil rights war and signing the freedom rights amendment.


What was historic about the election of 2002?

2002 was a mid-term election. It was one of three times in the century in the party of the White House gained seats in Congress. The Republicans picked up seats in both houses. It also an election in which one incumbent senator from each party lost.


How did 1920's change lives and expectations of women and African Americans?

the lives of both women and African Americans were bettered by changes of the 1920s. When women gained the right to vote and sexual attitudes began to change they began to be viewed as more of equals to men. African Americans were viewed in a admiring light after the Harlem Renaissance as jazz swept the nation. The traditional African American music was liked by whites and therefore helped the African American community make its way into the hearts of white Americans.


What group of people gained freedom through the American civil war?

Black slaves, commonly referred to as N1ggers back then.Now they are known as African Americans.


How African Americans women gained the right to vote?

The civil rights laws and voting rights laws gave African Americans the voting rights in 1965. This was a hundred years after the civil war amendments and 45 years after women got the rights to vote.

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When African Americans gained the right to vote how did they become involved in politics?

The African Americans won the civil rights movement by strikes,marches, and presidents and congress passing laws and giving them their rights at a time. Also Abraham Lincoln began the civil rights war and signing the freedom rights amendment.


What was true about the end of reconstruction (Apex)?

African Americans faced the loss of progress they had gained.


How did the end of World war 1 affect the economic opportunities available to women and African-Americans?

Women gained jobs, but African Americans lost them.


What was the significance of the mid-term election of 1946?

The Republicans gained control of Congress for the first time in eighteen years.


Whose poetry had as its subjects the hardships of African Americans after they gained their freedom?

fredrick douglas


Why were African American in new England in the early 1800s allowed to vote?

No. African Americans and women were not allowed to vote. Women gained the right in 1920 and African Americans in 1867, but it wasn't until a 100 years later that they fully gained voting rights due to "Jim Crow" laws.


Southerners who gained equal rights through the civil rights act of 1866?

African Americans


New rights acquired by newly freed slaves?

African Americans gained voting rights,


What was true about end of reconstruction?

African Americans faced the loss of progress they had gained.


What man gained political support by providing jobs and services to both immigrants and African Americans?

george washington plunkitt


What groups gained the right to vote by the constitution amendment in the 1900s?

It gave the right for woman to vote.


Which group of Americans gained the right to vote under twenty-sixth amendment?

The African Americans we're able to vote when the twenty-sixth amendment came into place.