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What challenges did African Americans face immediately after the end of the Reconstruction era?
What challenges did African Americans face immediately after the end of the Reconstruction era?
- Equal rights and fair treatment
- Integration and acceptance
- Support and encouragement
- Segregation and discrimination (correct)
Which Supreme Court decision allowed Southern states to enforce segregationist laws?
Which Supreme Court decision allowed Southern states to enforce segregationist laws?
- Brown v. Board of Education
- Plessy v. Ferguson (correct)
- Dred Scott v. Sandford
- Marbury v. Madison
What happened to many Radical Republicans in office after the Reconstruction era?
What happened to many Radical Republicans in office after the Reconstruction era?
- They remained in office
- They formed a new political party
- They became Democrats
- They were replaced by moderate representatives (correct)
What did many freedmen in the North face when trying to secure employment?
What did many freedmen in the North face when trying to secure employment?
In what way did white neighborhoods and banking institutions contribute to housing issues for African Americans post-Reconstruction?
In what way did white neighborhoods and banking institutions contribute to housing issues for African Americans post-Reconstruction?
What was the primary impact of the end of the Reconstruction era on African Americans?
What was the primary impact of the end of the Reconstruction era on African Americans?
How did Supreme Court decisions like Plessy v. Ferguson impact the lives of Black citizens?
How did Supreme Court decisions like Plessy v. Ferguson impact the lives of Black citizens?
What happened to many Radical Republicans in office after the Reconstruction era?
What happened to many Radical Republicans in office after the Reconstruction era?
How did the power shift in federal office after Reconstruction impact the Black community?
How did the power shift in federal office after Reconstruction impact the Black community?
What kind of racial discrimination did freedmen in the North face when seeking employment?
What kind of racial discrimination did freedmen in the North face when seeking employment?
How did white neighborhoods and banking institutions contribute to housing issues for African Americans post-Reconstruction?
How did white neighborhoods and banking institutions contribute to housing issues for African Americans post-Reconstruction?
What was the primary goal of the Radical Republicans during the Reconstruction era?
What was the primary goal of the Radical Republicans during the Reconstruction era?
How did the end of the Reconstruction era impact the 'ever-changing goal posts' faced by the Black community?
How did the end of the Reconstruction era impact the 'ever-changing goal posts' faced by the Black community?
What was the primary reason for the decline of Radical Republican influence after Reconstruction?
What was the primary reason for the decline of Radical Republican influence after Reconstruction?
How did the end of Reconstruction impact the ability of African Americans to participate in the political process?
How did the end of Reconstruction impact the ability of African Americans to participate in the political process?
