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| the economy was utterly devastated |
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| blacks often began traveling to test their freedom, search for family members, and seek economic opportunity |
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| The white South viewed the Freedman's Bureau as |
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| a meddlesome federal agency that threatened to upset white racial dominance |
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| In his 10 percent plan for Reconstruction, President Lincoln promised |
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| rapid readmission of Southern states into the Union |
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| The main purpose of the Black Codes was to |
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| ensure a stable and subservient labor supply |
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| The Fourteenth Amendment gauranteed |
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| citizenship and civil rights to freed slaves |
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| Radical congressional Reconstruction of the South finally ended when |
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| the last federal troops were removed in 1877 |
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| Blacks in the South relied on the Union League to |
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| educate them on their civil rights |
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| A primary motive for the formation of the Ku Klux Klan was |
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| white resentment of the ability and success of black legislators |
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| In 1867 Secretary of State Seward achieved the Johnson administration's greates success in foreign relations when he |
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| purchased Alaska from Russia |
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