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What did congress try to do after taking over reconstruction?
Congress tried to give more rights to former slaves and remove Confederate leaders from power.
How many members of congress owned slaves?
how many members of congress owned slaves how many members of congress owned slaves
In adopting the 14 amendment congress was primarily concerned with?
B. Protecting Legislation guaranteeing civil rights to former slaves.
How did the compromise of 1850 attempt to deal with the most difficult issued concerning slavery?
The South wanted to count slaves a people but not give them any rights. The North was more for rights, but if no rights, then no count. The government (House of Representatives) is filled by counting people in the State. So the compromise agreed upon fractionally counted Slaves as people with rights. Didn't give slaves any rights, but didn't give the Southern states all the power they wanted.
In what year did congress ban the importation of slaves from Africa?
congress banned the importation of slaves from Africa in 1808
What were the rights of the slaves before the civil war?
Slaves had no rights - they were considered "property"
What action did congress take to block abolitionist?
Southern members of congress did not want to discuss slavery so they avodided the issue. AND then finally they let it go. yep that's about it hopeyouliklik :):):):):)
What were the rights of a slave?
Slaves had no rights.
What was the 14th amendmaent?
All persons born or naturalized in the United States enjoy full right. This was done to protect the rights of freed slaves and minorities after the Civil War, bit it applies equally to all Americans. This amendment also made certain rules concerning the southern states after the Civil War.
When slaves were whipped what human was being denied to the slaves?
When slaves were whipped, there were many human life rights that were being denied to the slaves. These rights included the right to liberty, due process, and the rights to security.
What rights did slaves have violated?
Non, slaves had no rights. They were considered property. However, by modern standards, they had all their rights violated.
When slaves where whipped what humans rights was being denied to the slaves?
Right to a fair trial and cruel and unusual punishment.
