Cards in this guide (15)
What was life like for freed slaves after the civil war
Freed slaves were treated poorly after the Civil War. With the
rise of the Ku Klux Klan, freedmen were usually terrorized. It was
usually difficult for freedmen to get jobs as well.
When were slaves able to own land
In America, when they were freed.
Northern politicans who went to the south after the civil war
What did the freed mens bureau do
it freed about 4000 African American slaves
What kind of farming is based on an agreement between a person who owns land and tools and a person who does the work in return for a portion of the crop
What types of courses did many early African American colleges provide
high school level classes that would prepare them for
college.
What was Lincolns position on the issue of suffrage for African Americans
They were entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
What was the main debate for setting up colleges and universities for African Americans
the main debate in setting up colleges and universities for
african american was whether to:
President grants support of the enforcement acts showed that he wanted to do what
protect the rights of african americans - APEX
According to the thirteenth amendment who could be forced to work without pay
Slaves freed at the end of the war were immediately able to
move away if they had resourses to do so
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
What are the grandfather clauses examples of what
ways to prevent african americans from voting
what affected the courses offered at colleges and universities created for african americans
Many students did not have the opportunity for a formal
elementary