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What made it difficult for freed African American to take advantage of the homestead Act?
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∙ 7y ago
There was a lot of opposition to black people leaving the south because whites did not want to lose their cheap labor, even to the extent of closing the Mississippi River and threatening to sink boats that transported them.
Douglas Hodkiewicz
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∙ 8y agoThere was a lot of opposition to black people leaving the south because whites did not want to lose their cheap labor, even to the extent of closing the Mississippi River and threatening to sink boats that transported them.
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How did the homestead act encourage freed African Americans to move to the great plains?
How did the homestead act encourage freed African Americans to move to the great Plains
What helped African Americans move to western states?
The Homestead Act of 1862
Many African Americans sought oppurtunity offered by the homestead act by moving to?
The great plains
Is anne schraff African American?
Is Anne Schraff african american?
Were all sharecroppers African American?
No, all sharecroppers were not African American
How did the homestead act encourage freed African Americans to move to the great plains?
How did the homestead act encourage freed African Americans to move to the great Plains
What made it difficult for the African to take advantage of the homestead act?
There was a lot of opposition to black people leaving the south because whites did not want to lose their cheap labor, even to the extent of closing the Mississippi River and threatening to sink boats that transported them.
What made it difficult for freed African-Americans to take advantage of the Homestead Act?
There was a lot of opposition to black people leaving the south because whites did not want to lose their cheap labor, even to the extent of closing the Mississippi River and threatening to sink boats that transported them.
The homestead act of 1862 helped African American move to which area?
The western United States
Who took advantage of the confusion and chaos of war in Georgia and the Carolina's?
African American Slaves
What obstacles did African -American soldiers face?
they couldn't be white.
What helped African Americans and others move to the western United states?
The Homestead Act of 1862.
Which of the following helped African Americans and the others move to the western US?
The Homestead Act of 1862.
Why might it have been hard for an African American girl to get a good education in 1904?
It would have been difficult for any girl to get a good education in 1904. However, it would have been more difficult for an African American girl because African Americans were not given the same education as white people were.
North African leader who took advantage of the weakness of the articles of confederation to attack American shipping?
Dey of Algiers
What helped African Americans move to western states?
The Homestead Act of 1862
What helped African Americans and others move to western states?
The Homestead Act of 1862.
