sharecropping
was sharecropoing working
nobecause planation owners stole the crops from slaves and slaves could not make a profit
what were black codes
what was the civil rights act and when was it made
1866 it was passed down to end the blacj codes laws.
when did the Jim crow laws start
1877
what happened after the civil war?
there was towns destroyed farms, cities and more.
what loopholes did democrats get through on sharecropping?
they took most of the former slaves profit and the former slaves had no profit because the planation owners would take it.
who made the black code laws?
Adrew Johnson made the black code laws through loopholes for African Americans.
was was the 13th amendment
the 13th amendment ended slavery and made slavery stop.
what where the Jim crow laws designed to do?
jim crow against African americans
how long did reconstruction last?
12 years because of how many towns where destroyed
how did sharecropping make debt for former slaves
planation owners too the profit and slaves could not afford food and where in debt and the cycle
what were the laws of the black code for former slaves, African Americans?
that they needed to sign a contract being underplayed and working in plantations and they were not allowed to have guns because they could rebel against planation owners.
what was the 14th amendment
granted citizen for anyone born in the United States
how long did the law of jim crow last?
it lasted form the late 1870s to the 1960s
why did reconstruction happen?
because of the north destroying everything in the south and forcing a surrender.
what amendment did the black codes break?
they broke the 13th amendment that made slavery illegal and t also broke the 14th amendment because law was arrested African Americans for their race.
what was the 15th amendment
made the right for citizens to vote included all colored people including African americans but women where not included
what did the Jim crow laws do
they caused violence against African Americans and hate for their skin color.
who did the government focus these amendments on?
africans Americans so they could have the same rights as anyone.