Slavery was abolished making it illegal to own or sell slaves. This let all slaves go free where they had to try to make a living which could have been harder than just being a slave in the first place.
1937. There have been various amendments in the period since then.
Edward Ord was appointed as the first military governor of Mississippi during the reconstruction period
new legislation and constitutional amendments attempted to provide equal rights and opportunities for blacks
During the Reconstruction period, major political changes for freed slaves included the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution, which abolished slavery, granted citizenship rights, and prohibited denial of voting rights based on race. Freed slaves gained the right to participate in government, hold political office, and shape policies impacting their communities. These changes marked significant progress towards equality and civil rights for African Americans in the United States.
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The renaissance period was for "reconstruction." It was a period of advancement in art, architecture, science, and new inventions.
A lasting influence of the laws passed during the Reconstruction period was the establishment of civil rights protections for newly freed African Americans, such as the 14th and 15th Amendments. These laws aimed to grant equal rights and protection under the law, setting a foundation for future civil rights movements and shaping the ongoing fight for racial equality in the United States.
Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant were the Presidents during the reconstruction period. Reconstruction is usually considered to have ended when Rutherford Hayes took office or soon afterward.
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