USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the Civil War, many states passed Jim Crow laws intended to counteract constitutional amend-ments that granted former slaves-
A
settlement rights on western lands
B
Employment in factories and mills
C
Jobs in federal agencies
D
citizenship and voting rights
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Passed by Congress February 26, 1869, and ratified February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment granted African American men the right to vote.

Detailed explanation-2: -These amendments were intended to guarantee the freedom of the former slaves and grant certain civil rights to them and protect the former slaves and all citizens of the United States from discrimination.

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