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African-American History

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What happened to the slaves after the Civil War

slavery became illegal and all enslaved African Americans were freed.

To what city did Douglass escape and become a free man

Frederick Douglass was an African-American social reformer and abolitionist. He escaped from slavery to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and became a free man.

When were slaves able to own land

In America, when they were freed.

How was it possible for Blanche K Bruce and Hiram Rhodes Revels to become US Senators from Mississippi

African Americans controlled a majority of the votes in the Mississippi state government.

What did the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution accomplish

It ended slavery in the United States.

What did southerners who were for redemption want

Southerners who were for redemption wanted to return power to the white Democrats

What helped many businesses started by African Americans to be successful

African Americans received better service than in businesses owned by whites

Who were Alonzo Herndon and Chloe Spear and Josiah Waddle

Former slaves who rose to prominence in the African American business and social world (APEX)

Many African Americans elected to office during reconstruction felt special pressure to what

Prove they could succeed in politics

What was the following was the practice of poll taxes based upon

A person's economic level - Apex

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