RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was significant because it
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placed the South under military rule and created districts.
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granted all African American men the right to vote.
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prohibited states from denying the right to vote due to race.
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was the first in a series of laws that protected African Americans.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Civil Rights Act of 1866, 14 Stat. 27-30, enacted April 9, 1866, was the first United States federal law to define US citizenship and affirmed that all citizens were equally protected by the law. It was mainly intended to protect the civil rights of African-Americans, in the wake of the American Civil War.
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