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Who first tried the idea of redistributing plantation land to freedmen?
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William T. Sherman. was the first man to try the idea.
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What Secret organization in the south intimidated the freedmen and tried to stop them from voting?
KKK
What was one way plantation oweners tried to prevent slave revolts?
Whipping them and punishing them
How did southern governments try to improve economic conditions?
After the fall of the confederacy the south tried to improve economic conditions in the south. People of all colors worked together to get the farms back up and running. The government lowered cottons cost, started building railroads, and redistributing land.
How many presidents have been tried?
only Two presidents have been tried
Four Americans who tried to win the presidency and failed went on to win one or more terms as President some years later?
There were four American presidents who tried to win presidency but failed the first time. They are Millard Fillmore, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George Bush, Sr.
What Secret organization in the south intimidated the freedmen and tried to stop them from voting?
KKK
Problack general who led an agency that tried to assist the freedmen?
Oliver O. Howard
Pro-black general who led an agency that tried to assist freedmen?
Oliver O. Howard
What is the secret organization in the south intimidated the freedmen and tried to stop them from voting?
ku klux klan
How did the white league try to reduce the number if freedom voting for republican candidates?
How did the White League try to reduce the number of freedmen voting for Republican candidates?A. By showing freedmen how they would benefit from the election of Democratic candidates B. By acting violently toward freedmen who tried to vote for Republican candidates C. By convincing freedmen that Reconstruction would end if they voted for Republican candidates D. By rewarding freedmen with money and jobs if they voted for Democratic candidates
What was one way plantation oweners tried to prevent slave revolts?
Whipping them and punishing them
What type of slave was an uncle tom?
one who tried to get along with their plantation owners and overseers whites in general
What did the Dawes's act do?
The Dawes Act was passed in 1887 and it tried to dissolve Indian tribes by redistributing the land. It was designed to forestall growing Indian poverty, but it resulted in many Indians losing their land to speculators.
Who tried to pervent freedmen from gaining political power?
Jim Crow laws and discrimination prevented African Americans from voting and having civil rights.
What was one way plantation owners tried to prevent slave revolts?
Having white servants as well as slaves
What was one way plantation owners tried to keep slaves under control?
By denying them privileges granted to indentured servants
Why did man freedmen become sharecroopers after the war?
Because this was too much like the old days, thousands o fblack men wuickly tried to rent land and farm on their own.
