RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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How did the 14th amendment protect the rights of African Americans and enhance their political, social, and economic opportunities?
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African Americans were freed.
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African American men were able vote.
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African Americans were made citizens, thus gaining “equal protection under the law”
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African Americans were able to own land.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War. It included them under the umbrella phrase “all persons born or naturalized in the United States.”
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