RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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The institution of slavery was allowed in some new states while other statesallowed freedom for African Americans.
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Both compromises expanded rights for enslaved African Americans, but limited therights of free African Americans in new free states.
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Free African Americans gained new rights to vote and hold office in new free stateswhile enslaved African Americans lacked any rights.
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Both compromises limited the spread of slavery to east of the Mississippi River, allowing enslaved African Americans who escaped slavery to gain their freedomand political rights in free states.
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Detailed explanation-1: -How did both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 contribute to differences between free and enslaved African Americans? The institution of slavery was allowed in some new states, while other states allowed freedom for African Americans. How did many Southern slaveholders view the issue of slavery?
Detailed explanation-2: -Both the Compromise of 1850 and the Missouri Compromise of 1820 were created in order to end the disputing between the North and the South. The issue that was being compromised in each of them was that of which states should be free and which ones should be slave states.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Missouri Compromise allowed newly admitted states to be slave states, depending on their location. The Compromise of 1850 allowed the citizens of Utah and New Mexico to vote on their state’s laws about slavery.
Detailed explanation-4: -How did economic opportunities for free African Americans differ from enslaved African Americans during the early 1800s? Free African Americans could own property and had some rights, while enslaved African Americans had no rights at all.