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religious group that settled in Pennsylvania in order to practice their religion freely.
What is Quakers.
white southerns who helped in the Reconstruction effort; viewed bu many southerns as traitors.
What are scalawags.
granted African Americans citizenship and guaranteed them the rights to sue, and own property.
What is Civil Rights Act of 1866.
the first legislature in the New World, established in Virginia in 1619.
What is the House of Burgesses.
1896 Supreme Court case that decided the concept of "Separate but equal" was constitutional, giving a legal justification of Jim Crow Laws.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson.