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How did the black codes oppress the African Americans you think they were slaves?
The Black Codes were laws enacted in the southern United States after the Civil War that aimed to restrict the freedoms of African Americans and maintain white supremacy. They enforced discriminatory practices, such as limiting the types of jobs African Americans could hold, imposing curfews, and requiring labor contracts that often mirrored conditions of slavery. These codes effectively sought to control the African American population, perpetuating economic and social disadvantages while reinforcing racial hierarchies. Ultimately, they were designed to ensure that African Americans remained subservient and disenfranchised in a post-slavery society.
How did Frederick Douglass characterize slavery?
To Fredrick Douglas the existence of slavery in the United States was an abomination that had to end. Early in his public career he was certain that anti slavery political parties would never have the power to abolish slavery in the USA. Douglas was certain however, that slavery constricted to where it was in the USA would eventually atrophy and die.
Which section north or south had enslaved African Americans?
The southern half of the country kept the African-Americans as slaves. The northern states never engaged in that kind of behavior.
What did the passage of the thirteen fourteenth and fifteenth amendments mean for African Americans?
the 14th amendment gave african american a citizenship and the 15th amendment it banned states from denying the vote to african americans
What changes did Congress put forth for Southern states in regards to slavery and African American rights?
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Two African Americans that saved slavery?
Slavery in the United States wasn't saved it was defeated.
What did African Americans face when they moved to cities throughout the united states?
slavery
When did the Northern States abolish slavery?
Northern States abolished slavery between 1777 & 1804.
When did the norhtern states abolish slavery?
Northern States abolished slavery between 1777 & 1804.
What country in the America was the first to adopt slavery and one of the last to abolish it?
The United States was the first country in the Americas to use slavery. The United States was also one of the last countries to abolish slavery.
What kind of sentence can you use the word abolish?
The united states would like to abolish slavery.
What was a result of the fact that people convicted of crimes could be legally forced to work?
Many African Americans were returned to a state of slavery. Southern states and private businesses use convict-leasing to force prisoners to work and then make profits off of their unpaid or underpaid labor.
How do you use abolish in a simple sentence?
Abolish means to do away with. An example of a simple sentence would be: The Union states wanted to abolish slavery while the Confederate states favored slavery, thus, starting The Civil War.
How many states began to abolish slavery after the Revolution?
There are five of the Northern states had policies that started to gradually abolish slavery. Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Why was the 13th Amendment pass?
It was passed to abolish (get rid of) slavery.
What happened when Southern States refused to abolish slavery?
Civil War
Before they could join the union southern states had to?
... abolish slavery.
