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Reconstruction collapsed around 1877, when Southern Democrats gained power in all the former Confederate states. The Southern Democrats opposed the reforms of Reconstruction and deprived African-Americans of the political rights they had gained during Reconstruction.
African Americans remained disenfranchised
Churches
Poll taxes and literacy tests
Southern military leaders weren't allowed to hold office during reconstruction.
True. One important achievement of state governments in the South during Reconstruction was the establishment of public school systems. This was a significant step towards providing education opportunities for all children, regardless of their background or socio-economic status.
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The Republicans gain control of Southern state governments during reconstruction by federal forces. This happen from the railroad schemes in the South.
The Republicans gain control of Southern state governments during reconstruction by federal forces. This happen from the railroad schemes in the South.
Scalawags
sharecroppers
President Andrew Jackson restricted African American rights during reconstruction. Blacks were excluded from southern politics. Radical Reconstruction occurred from 1867 to 1877
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Carpetbaggers.
Railroads
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