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. Economic hardship, diminishing opportunities, and mounting racial violence drove freed people to migrate to

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. The right to vote was effectively taken from Black southerners with restrictions like

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. White terrorist groups such as the KKK attempted to impose social, economic, and political control on freed people by

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. What percentage of the Union Army voted for Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 presidential election?

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. Many former slaves' first priority at the end of the war was

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. The Fort Pillow massacre of US troops, half of them African American, was carried out by the troops of General

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. In the 1880s, Supreme Court decisions declared federal civil rights laws unconstitutional, leaving the responsibility for protecting Black rights to

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. Giving citizenship rights to African Americans was unpopular with

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. Lincoln was

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. In 1867 Congress declared _______ to be an important precondition for reinstating the rights of southern states in the Union.

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. The Enforcement Acts authorized the use of federal troops to control

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. African Americans of all ages were determined to get an education, seeing this as

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Nat Gun wears a big cowboy hat and holds a gun in his left hand. He keeps her right leg on a pile of clothes.

What would you say is the profession of the Black man in this photo?

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. The Amendment which prohibited the use of race to deny the right to vote was the

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. Black Confederate soldiers

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. The Exodusters migrated

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Two maps show The Waning of Republican Power in the South: the 1872 and 1904 Presidential Elections Compared. 1872: Most of the states were a combination of voted republican between 20 and 100 percent. 0 to 25 percent was in very few places in the south. 1904: All the regions in the South were 0 to 25 percent voted Republic. The remaining areas in the north were a combination of 25 to 95 percent.

Why did Republican control diminish in the parts of the country that it did between 1872 and 1904, based on these two maps?

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. During the war, most aid for freed people in the South came from

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. Sharecropping became a system that bound Black farmers to their land through

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. The Supreme Court case which upheld a system of legal racial segregation was

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