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Who were the Carpetbaggers?
northerners who came to the south after the civil war
What was going on with African Americans doing during the civil war?
the african americans were still in slavery during the civil war
What were some of the new social opportunities for African Americans in the south after the civil war how were African Americans prevented from taking full advantage of these opportunities?
After the Civil War, African Americans in the South gained new social opportunities, such as access to education, the ability to own land, and participation in political processes, including voting and holding office. However, these opportunities were often undermined by systemic racism and discriminatory practices, such as Black Codes, Jim Crow laws, and violent intimidation from groups like the Ku Klux Klan. Economic exploitation through sharecropping and limited access to quality education further restricted their advancement. Thus, while some progress was made, many African Americans faced significant barriers that hindered their ability to fully capitalize on these newfound opportunities.
How did African Americans contribute to the US Civil War?
African Americans fought in the US Civil War, and they spoke out against slavery.
What was the civil war to most African Americans?
To most African Americans the Civil War was a way to become free from slavery. After the Civil War blacks would no longer have to be in slavery, and this is why many African Americans signed up to fight for the Union army. They found this war as an opportunity to have rights, and become a citizen. African Americans fought to show that they did have loyalty to the North.
What were African Americans opportunities during the war?
war work..............
What impacts did world war 2 have on African Americans?
It increased economic opportunities for many African Americans.
How did the end of World war 1 affect the economic opportunities available to women and African-Americans?
Women gained jobs, but African Americans lost them.
Which groups did World War 2 create better opportunities for?
African Americans and women
How did the war create new opportunities for African-Americans?
they were able to campaign against discrimination
How did the war provide new opportunities for women African Americans and mixican Americans?
I can think of several wars. You need to give us a where, when, how, why, who question to get an answer.
Who were the Carpetbaggers?
northerners who came to the south after the civil war
What recent events led to African Americans working for ranchers after the civil war?
After the Civil War, the abolition of slavery left many African Americans seeking employment and stability. The demand for labor in the agricultural sector, particularly in the West, led ranchers to hire African Americans to fill the labor shortage. Additionally, the Homestead Act and other land opportunities attracted both Black families and individuals to ranching and farming. This shift was part of a broader movement of African Americans seeking economic independence and new opportunities in the post-war era.
What are some of the ways in which immigrants African-Americans and women were affected by the war?
Women got more job opportunities since the most of the men were away at war.
How did the war provide new opportunities for women African-Americans and Mexican-Americans?
The war created new opportunities for women, African Americans, and Mexican Americans by opening up job markets and breaking down some existing barriers. As men went off to fight, women stepped into roles in factories, nursing, and other sectors, showcasing their capabilities and leading to shifts in societal perceptions. For African Americans and Mexican Americans, the demand for labor during the war led to increased employment opportunities in industries and the military, fostering a greater sense of agency and paving the way for post-war civil rights movements. These experiences contributed to a gradual transformation in the roles and rights of these groups in American society.
What the newly freed African Americans needed to do what after the war?
What the newly freed African Americans needed to do what after the war
What was one of the few occupations open to free African Americans prior to the civil war?
Free black men could be carpenters, coopers, barbers, and blacksmiths. Work opportunities for free black women were even more limited.
