The Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870
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Which governor was in office during the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870?

  • Governor Andrew Johnson
  • Governor William G. Brownlow
  • Governor DeWitt C. Senter (correct)
  • Governor Isham G. Harris

    • When did the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870 take place?

  • March 1870
  • June 1870
  • April 1870
  • January 1870 (correct)

    • What was the purpose of the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870?

  • To write a new constitution for Tennessee (correct)
  • To restore voting rights to African Americans
  • To establish segregation laws
  • To abolish slavery

    • Who were the majority of the delegates at the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870?

    <p>Former Confederate leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a requirement of the new constitution ratified in 1870?

    <p>The abolition of slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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