USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement regarding the era of Reconstruction is FALSE?
A
The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery in all American states
B
State laws and customs upheld the constitutional amendments
C
The 14th Amendment made African-Americans citizens of the U.S.
D
Federal law was changed to abolish slavery in states where it still existed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement is true regarding the end of the Reconstruction era? By 1877, Democrats had regained political power in all southern states. During Reconstruction, African Americans in the South gained many rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -Together, the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments are referred to as the Reconstruction Amendments.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution, sometimes known as the Reconstruction Amendments, were critical to providing African Americans with the rights and protections of citizenship.

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