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| grants all citizenship to all people born in the U.S. and guarantees them all equal protection under the law |
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| ensures all citizens the right tho vote regardless of race,color or previous condition or servitude |
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| ureged southerners to reconcile with northerners at the end of the war and reunite as american when some wanted to continue to fight |
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| was a powerful voice for human rights and civil liberties for all |
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| believed preservation of the union was more important than punishing the south |
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| Freedmen Bureau helped aid former enslaved african americans |
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| To limit the economic and physical freedom of former slaves |
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| could vote for delegates to those conventions and serve as delegates |
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Rights that African Americans had gained were lost
through “Jim Crow” laws that segregated black and
white Southerners from one another. |
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