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    The reconstruction era was during the years 1865 through 1677. It was directly after the civil war and was focused on reinstating southern states into the Union. While many southerners wanted to rejoin the Union‚ many were opposed to the changes that came with it which included equality for blacks. Although‚ some social policies that were passed did help to advance through the reconstruction era successfully‚ there were many downfalls that came along with it‚ including social and economic failures

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    During the time after the Reconstruction for the West‚ they were helped by the federal government with their economical development in farming‚ mining and other things that brought in money for them. Some of the most important ways that profit come in to the West was the Gold and Silver Rush out there and also railroads began to be built around this time too. By having the railroads‚ the mining and the farming beginning the economic stability for the West‚ the federal government placed some important

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    The Reconstruction was a major event that happened after the Civil War. It helped end slavery and give rights to freedmen. They also came up with two new amendments‚ the 14th and the 15th amendments. Reconstruction became a struggle over the meaning of freedom‚ with former slaves‚ former slaveholders and Northerners adopting different definitions. Eventually‚ faced with increasing opposition by white Southerners and some Northerners‚ the government abandoned efforts for black equality in favor of

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    1. Why did Reconstruction end? Reconstruction is where the government try to reunite the Union states and Confederate states as one and help rebuild the Southern states. Lincoln proposed the ten percent plan where only ten percent of the population in the Southern states only had to take the oath to the Union‚ but the government rejected the plan and went the Congress’s plan. Their plans was over fifty percent of the population to take the oath‚ but Lincoln vetoed it. After Lincoln’s assassination

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    hi hi is a nice word a word with meaning with love with care a word that every one all over the world knows it is the idea an dlife the word of the day everyone says it say the person who made up hi hi hi hi hi hi hi hi hi hi hi hi what a lovely word to live by sayimg hi to someone is always good to do no mattter what happen hi is the best word Taylor Swift became one of country’s brightest (and youngest) faces in 2006‚ when the 16-year-old released her first album. Although new to

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    slaves in the reconstruction era Firsty‚ the thirteenth amendment was made by Abraham lincoln‚ Abraham was against the African American being held as slaves and he also knew it wasn’t right‚ but I feel like the slaves were very happy to be free‚ and they hoped there weren’t going to be beat anymore. I feel they were also happy because their kids would be able to have an education and do things their parents never go to do. Secondly‚ plessy was a major impact during the reconstruction era Plessy was

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    Preserving humanity is difficult‚ especially when someone is faced with having to escape and leave everything and everyone they once loved behind during time of war. In Mohsin Hamid’s “Exit West‚” Saeed and Nadia face this dilemma when they are forced to run away like animals from their home. In the duration of the story‚ they had to find a way to maintain their humanity. This proves to be something hard during time of war‚ but not impossible. Taking a different point of view can help maintain someone’s

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    was good The Reconstruction Period had a positive impact on the United States‚ because it was the time where it ended slavery. The 13th‚ 14th and 15th amendments outlawed slavery‚ defined citizenship and protected all Americans under the law with extended suffrage to all men. They had the right to vote and confederacy was completely demolished. Now ex slaves and African Americans were able to participate in the government for example being governors and senators. The Reconstruction helped improve

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    Samuel C. Hyde’s work‚ Political Violence during Reconstruction; makes it obvious that in many ways the struggles of getting along were far from over. The relationship between the white man and black man was in constant turmoil‚ and the political problems in the South did not help either. Harsh feelings and an extensive struggle for power was the problems which the United States faced. Many often think of the United States as peaceful after the Civil War was over‚ but this is far from the truth

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    S.S Essay In this essay‚ i will explain and discuss 1 social‚ 1 political‚ and 1 economic change in American Society or during reconstruction. Once social change that happened was African Americans. These African Americans were not considered slaves anymore and were given rights although they were not treated equally as whites. African Americans were separated from whites in everything. Schools‚ bathrooms‚ parks etc...... African Americans weren’t treated like a white man would treat another

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