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What did newly constituted state legislatures in the South do to restrict the freedom of former slaves?
they established "black code" which disabled blacks from having total freedom. It was less harsh then slavery mainly because they needed to provide clothing, shelter, food, and education. The reason they could do this is because after slavery was abolished, African Americans did not have enough money to support them selves and white people were able to take advantage of them.
What people did the freedmans bureau help?
The Freedmen's Bureau primarily assisted newly freed African Americans and destitute white people in the South after the Civil War. They provided resources such as education, food, clothing, and legal representation to help them rebuild their lives and transition to freedom.
How did the Dred Scott v. Sandford case affect Reconstruction in the South?
The case ruled that African Americans could never be U.S. citizens. Blacks could sue in Federal courts. Citizenship was given to all African Americans.
During the Reconstruction Era the southern black codes?
restricted the freedom and rights of African Americans by imposing harsh labor contracts, limiting their movement, and denying them access to certain jobs and public amenities. These codes were aimed at maintaining white dominance and control over the newly freed black population in the South.
What are 5 facts about Dred Scott?
Dred Scott was an African American man born into slavery in 1799. He unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in the landmark Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford in 1857. The Supreme Court's decision in the case declared that African Americans, whether slave or free, were not U.S. citizens and could not sue in federal court. The ruling further exacerbated tensions between the North and South leading up to the Civil War. Dred Scott died just a year after the Supreme Court decision, never gaining his freedom.
The effort to register African Americans In the South to was known as what?
Freedom Summer
What was the Freedom Summer about?
The Freedom Summer was a public campaign to help register African Americans to vote in the deep south in the summer of 1964.
Many enslaved African Americans escaped from the south to freedom with the help of the?
Underground railroad
The effort to register African Americans in the south to vote was known as?
Freedom Summer i believe.
What was the Freedom Summer?
The Freedom Summer was a public campaign to help register African Americans to vote in the deep south in the summer of 1964.
What did most Progressives pay little attention to regarding African Americans?
Conditions for African Americans in the south.
What is the city-dwellers of the urban south most closely resembled northerners since they?
supported freedom for african americans
What did Jonathan Clark son Gibbs do to help freedom?
He went south and founded schools for African Americans- APEX
What was life like for free african americans in the south?
Freedom greatly changed the lives of African Americans in the south. After they became free, they were no longer forced to do work for plantation owners, and could have their own families.
How did the sharecropping system limit the freedom of African-Americans in the South?
The sharecropping system limited the freedom of African Americans in the South by binding them to a cycle of debt and dependency. Sharecroppers, often former slaves, rented land from white landowners and were required to give a significant portion of their crops as payment. This system often resulted in unfair contracts and high-interest loans for supplies, trapping African Americans in poverty and preventing them from achieving economic independence. Consequently, sharecropping perpetuated racial and economic inequalities, effectively restricting their freedom and mobility.
Most progressive paid little attention to what?
Conditions for African Americans in the south -apex
What is the quickest way to get South African Birth Certificate?
Be born in South Africa.
