USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a lasting effect of the Reconstruction Acts of 1867?
A
all of these are true
B
Discrimination against African Americans in the South came to an end.
C
The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified, securing citizenship rights for African Americans.
D
The South was permanently divided into five military districts.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Reconstruction Act of 1867 outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states. The bill divided the former Confederate states, except for Tennessee, into five military districts.

Detailed explanation-2: -However, the Reconstruction Amendments did their part: they officially ended overt slavery, gave citizenship to newly freed African Americans, and established the right to vote regardless of race.

Detailed explanation-3: -A major result of the Reconstruction period was that the former Confederate states were restored to full membership in the Union.

Detailed explanation-4: -What were the provisions of the Reconstruction Act of 1867? Divided the South into five military districts, member of the ruling class before the war lost their voting rights, before the Southern states could reenter the Union, they would have to do two things, 1.

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