RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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How did the political changes during Reconstruction expand democracy in the United States?
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It made it possible for all men and women to vote and hold political office.
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It gave southern states more representation in Congress.
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It allowed for the direct election of senators to Congress.
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It made it possible for African American men to vote and hold political office.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -How did the political changes during Reconstruction expand democracy in the United States? It made it possible for all men and women to vote and hold political office. It gave southern states more representation in Congress. It allowed for the direct election of senators to Congress.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Reconstruction era redefined U.S. citizenship and expanded the franchise, changed the relationship between the federal government and the governments of the states, and highlighted the differences between political and economic democracy.
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