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    AKPAN‚ EKEMINI PAUL ENMT 380 Air Quality Management Examination 3rd Session-Spring 2014 Part I - Multiple Choice and True/False Questions. Each question weighs 1 point. Please use blue ink to write directly on this document. After completion‚ submit the file using your last name to the appropriate folder. 1. Which criteria pollutant is colorless‚ odorless‚ and poses a risk to humans‚ even in

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    Reconstruction Rebecca Howard University of Phoenix #1 I found that I had mixed feelings as to if the Reconstruction was a splendid failure or not so I did some research. The Reconstruction is surrounded by controversy. Eric Froner asserts that the Reconstruction did not achieve the radical goals that were hoped for but the Reconstruction did offer African Americans in the south a vison of a free society even if only temporarily. Historians have categorized the Reconstruction as a total failure

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    During reconstruction‚ black lives had changed dramatically. There were changes that related to slavery‚ and changes that gave blacks citizenship‚ voting rights‚ civil rights‚ and much more. The period of reconstruction was a struggle for African Americans‚ however by the time it was over‚ they could all breathe a sigh of relief. After the South was defeated by the Union army‚ people of color nationwide were declared free; however‚ blacks had to find their own course of action during the reconstructed

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    The Reconstruction period has been one of the most challenging and controversial periods of the United States history‚ which led to substantial changes in social‚ economical‚ and political aspects of life of the US citizens. It has influenced every stratum of society‚ but African Americans were the group that was affected the most. There were many issues and concerns that African Americans were facing after the Civil War. Under slavery‚ most blacks lived separated from their relatives‚ so being

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    After the Civil War came the Reconstruction Era. During the Reconstruction Era they passed an act called the 14th amendment and it was to free the blacks from being slaves. Although blacks had freedom‚ but they still were not free from society because a lack of resources and racism that kept blacks in slavery. A lack of resources kept blacks in slavery. Blacks soon realized that being free made them feel great but it did not mean they were going to be successful and have everything in the palm of

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    Reconstruction was a period in United States history where African Americans gained tremendous freedom and rights. This period came after the Civil War when the Northern states won the war and the Southern States were defeated. Reconstruction took place during the years of 1863 to 1877 and the goal of Reconstruction was to abolish slavery and reunite and rebuild the Union. Reconstruction was successful because of the unification of the Union under President Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan‚ the passing

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    Why was Reconstruction a failure? The Reconstruction of the South was a period where the government decided they needed to solve economic and political problems that had become over the years. I think the Reconstruction Era was a failure for many reasons. The Era had a goal of allowing freedom and equality for all‚ abolishing slavery‚ and restoration of the Union and I don’t feel as though any of those were accomplished. President Lincoln issued a proclamation

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    political policies of the states in the post reconstruction south? Throughout the post reconstruction period‚ the Democratic party dominated in almost every political aspect and controlled most state and local government decisions. The debt and finances were a huge issue in post reconstruction politics due to the debt reaching close to 17 million dollars by the year 1875. The debt itself consisted of a variety of bonds issued during the Reconstruction period. The simplest way to handle to debt would

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    Sokhna Beye The Reconstruction was the period during which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War‚ lasting from 1865 to 1877. It was to repair the North and the South politically‚ economically and socially. After the Civil War‚ the South’s economy was completely ruined and needed help from the Union government; which they were trying to stay way from. The Reconstruction can be evaluated both as a success and a failure. Its successes were the restoration of the eleven confederate

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    killed Reconstruction? Isn’t that the big question. North or South‚ who do you side with. North with their neglect or south with their resistance against Reconstruction. What is Reconstruction? Reconstruction was the time period after the Civil War‚ 1876 to be exact‚ where the slaves are free and trying to get jobs‚ fix their lives‚ get control again; they even made governments with both white and blacks‚ schools for black kids. That dream die fast though. So who did kill the Reconstruction‚ northern

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