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What was the result of the popularity of the Populist Party among blacks in the South?

Southerners realized that blacks were a potent political force and that they would have to share power politically. It heightened fears of Southerners that blacks might gain political power.


Did most blacks leave the south after the civil war?

No, most blacks did not leave the south after the civil war.


Blacks in the South relied on the Union League to?

Blacks in the South relied on the Union League to support political and social activities, provide education and literacy programs, and offer protection and representation during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War.


How did white landowners in the south reassert their economic power in decade following the civil war?

kill all blacks i think


Prior to the civil war which group had the most political power in the south?

The plantation owners


Why were'NT the blacks and whites in south Africa civil?

The surprisingly peaceful transition from apartheid to majority rule suggests that blacks and whites in South Africa were quite "civil."


Which minority wielded greatest political power in its region in the period before civil war?

planters in the South


How did the south feel about blacks after the civil war?

they all got married


How many free Blacks lived in the Confederate states when the US Civil War broke out?

Approximately 135,000 free Blacks lived in the South when the US Civil War began.


What happened after the Civil war ended?

After the Civil War was over, all was still not well. Everything that had been destroyed by the war had to be rebuilt, including the government in the South. Laws were passed to give equal rights to blacks, but blacks continued to be treated differently. Read more about Reconstruction, the time after the Civil War, when the country began to recover from the fighting. After the Civil War, it took over 100 years for blacks to have the same equal rights as whites. Three amendments to the U.S. Constitution helped blacks have the same opportunities as whites and have the same right to vote. The Reconstruction Acts were also part of this fight. These made the South give blacks their political rights.


Did blacks fight for the south during the civil war?

Yes they were promised to get there freedom, so the slaves fought for the south.


Why blacks were allowed to fight in the north and not the south during the US Civil War?

Many blacks did fight in the south but not as much as blacks in the north. Blacks in the south that fought were either free land owners and were fighting to keep their land, or they were slaves of owners who were drafted in the war and they fought alongside their owners.