RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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What name was given to men and women who had been slaves?
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carpetbaggers
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sharecroppers
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Readical Republicans
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freedmen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the United States, the terms “freedmen” and “freedwomen” refer chiefly to former slaves emancipated during and after the American Civil War by the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth Amendment freed all slaves in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -*The term Freedmen or Freedwomen from 1850 is briefly described on this date. By definition, they are formerly enslaved persons who have been released from slavery, usually by legal means.
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