RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Which of the following protected the rights of African Americans in the South?
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The Civil Rights Act id 1866
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The Black Codes
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Jim Crow Laws
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Sharecropping and Tenant Farming
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Congress overrode Johnson’s veto on April 9, 1866, and elements of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 eventually became the template for the Fourteenth Amendment.
Detailed explanation-2: -The author of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 was United States Senator Lyman Trumbull.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Provisions of this civil rights act forbade discrimination on the basis of sex, as well as, race in hiring, promoting, and firing.
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