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How did African Americans participate in Reconstruction?

African Americans were the pawn of the northerners in reconstruction. They were the enemy of the south and maintained hope of normalcy.


What gains did African Americans make durning the early years of reconstruction?

African Americans were freed from slavery and one of the goals of Reconstruction was to help them adjust to living as free men. The federal Freedman's bureau was set up to help ex-slaves find food, housing and jobs and provide some education and medical aid.


Which disadvantage did African Americans have that other ethnic groups did not have in achieving economic and social gains in the US?

One major disadvantage that African Americans faced in achieving economic and social gains in the US was the legacy of slavery and systemic racism. They experienced centuries of enslavement and segregation, which deprived them of educational opportunities, economic resources, and political power. This disadvantage was not experienced to the same extent by other ethnic groups, allowing them to accumulate wealth and influence more easily.


In what industries did the South make great gains after Reconstruction?

The South made great gains in the cotton industries.


What industry's did the south make great gains after reconstruction?

The South made great gains in the cotton industries.


How do legal challenges contribute to the decline of reconstruction?

African Americans were not satisfied with the Ku Klux Klan and how President Johnson veotoed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Freedmen's Bureau. There was also the issue of the Black Code.


How does capital gains affect social security?

Capital gains are not considered wages. Therefore, they have no affect on eligibility of social security.


What made dramatic gains in the south after reconstruction?

textile, lumbering, tobacco, iron and steel industries.


Why is reconstruction been described as unfinished revolution?

Reconstruction in the United States following the Civil War is often described as an unfinished revolution because although it aimed to ensure freedom and equal rights for formerly enslaved individuals, many of its goals were not fully achieved. White supremacy and discrimination persisted in the South, and promises of land and economic reparations for freed slaves were largely unfulfilled. Furthermore, the gains made during Reconstruction were eroded by the rise of Jim Crow laws and disenfranchisement of African Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


What industries made dramatic gains in the south after reconstruction?

textile, lumbering, tobacco, iron and steel industries.


What gains did African Americans make during the New Deal?

They got into riots and got to go to war thanks to Benjamin O.Davis who took command of the Tuskegee Airmen, (all black pilots).