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Q: Where the two southern states with the largest number of African Americans serving in state government during Reconstruction?
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Republican governments in the southern states during reconstruction were unpopular because?

African Americans remained disenfranchised


What nickname was given to people from southern states that supported reconstruction laws that helped African Americans?

Scalawag


At the end of the reconstruction southern whites disenfranchised African Americans with?

laws such as poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses, which effectively prevented African Americans from voting. This disenfranchisement was a way for southern whites to maintain their power and control over political and social institutions in the post-reconstruction era.


What did the end of reconstruction have on African Americans?

Southern states passed racist Jim Crow Laws that limited African American freedoms and restricted many of the rights they had received under Reconstruction.


Who were the two southern states with the largest number of African Americans serving in the state government during reconstruction?

Mississippi and South Carolina


Why did freedom for Americans become a distant dream after Reconstruction ended?

As Reconstruction ended, African Americans' dreams for justice faded. Laws passed by the redeemer governments denied Southern African Americans many of their newly won rights.


What did congress take to support southern African Americans?

congress overturned johnsons vetoes on major reconstruction legislation


What action did congress take to support southern African Americans?

congress overturned johnsons vetoes on major reconstruction legislation


Which were the two southern states with the largest number of African Americans serving in state during reconstruction?

Mississippi and South Carolina


When reconstruction ended did the southern states pass the Jim krowe law to help African Americans?

No. They passed them to separate whites from blacks and keep African-Americans in an inferior social and economic position.


What were the immediate and long-term effects of Reconstruction?


Which two southern states had the largest number of African Americans serving in state legislature during Reconstruction?

Mississippi and South Carolina