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Why and how did the federal government retreat from defending African Americans' civil rights in the 1870s?
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Why did the role of Federal government in civil rights enforcement change?
The role of the federal government in civil rights enforcement changed because African Americans got their rights guaranteed by law.
What is the civil act of 1866?
it gave full citizenship to african americans and gave the federal government the right to intervene in state affairs to protect them.
Which development concerning civil rights occurred during the 1920s?
the federal government granted Native Americans citizenship -AKG<3
What was the main reason that the federal government created a method for Native Americans to become US citizens?
The federal government created a method for Native Americans to become U.S. citizens primarily to promote assimilation and integrate Native populations into mainstream American society. This was part of a broader policy aimed at reducing tribal sovereignty and encouraging the adoption of Western customs, values, and lifestyles. By granting citizenship, the government sought to extend legal protections and responsibilities to Native Americans while simultaneously undermining their cultural identities and communal structures.
Why and how did the federal government retreat from defending African Americans' civil rights in the 1870s?
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What case determined that African-Americans slaves were not citizens?
The Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857 determined that African-American slaves were not U.S. citizens. The Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans, whether enslaved or free, were not considered citizens and therefore did not have legal standing to sue in federal court.
Why did the role of Federal government in civil rights enforcement change?
The role of the federal government in civil rights enforcement changed because African Americans got their rights guaranteed by law.
What were the two main implications of the Dred Scott decision?
Firstly, the Dred Scott Decision implicated that African-Americans could never become US citizens, and thus couldn't sue in federal court. Secondly, the decision implicated that the federal government had no power to prohibit slavery in its territories.
What is the Act of 1866?
it gave full citizenship to african americans and gave the federal government the right to intervene in state affairs to protect them.
What level of government can tax citizens?
federal and state.
The process of enfranchising African-Americans had what impact on us federalism?
In terms of American Federalism, the process of enfranchising African Americans placed the responsibility for guaranteeing voting rights with the federal government rather than state governments.
The 15th amendment ratified in 1870 did not secure the right of African Americans to vote primarily because?
The federal Government did not intervene to uphold the amendment.
What is the civil act of 1866?
it gave full citizenship to african americans and gave the federal government the right to intervene in state affairs to protect them.
How was the African Americans community's entry onto political scene a success?
some of the blcak were held in officae in local state, federal government.
How was the African Americans community's entry onto the political scene a success?
some of the blcak were held in officae in local state, federal government.
Which person was not part of the expansion of African Americans serving in position in the Federal Government during the Johnson administration?
George Wallace
