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Abraham Linclon
Born Feb 12 1809 died April 15 1865 -
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Fredrick douglas
born feb 1818, Fredrick douglas freed him self by excaping from slavry and going north to the unuion and educating him self to read and write he would go to public meatings in the north and tell about slavry. He would get -
Southen gov
confederacy creats a goverment -
Emancipation Pro
The Emancapation proclamation was written and signed by Abraham linclon. It declared slavry illegal in the U.S and that blacks could fight in the war. This affected the Black americans because it let them fight for their country It would have offended people in the confederacy blacks could be seen as patriots -
black codes
made it hard for blacks to have a voice in gov. the poles would have a test and a tax -
15th amendment
black men and any race that is a citicen in the us can vote -
the civil rights act
discrimanation in puplic places is ilegal -
13th amendment
this would state slavry in the us is illeagl. all the black slaves are now free and they can be free -
mark twain
grew up in the 1830s and bassed Huck in 1830 wrote it in 1885 -
14th amendment
if you are born in the us then you have the rights as any one else. This would give the black citicens to be treated the same and no longer seperate. the babys who are born after this amendment was leagl. who were born in the us will and always will be a american citicen -
jim crow laws
Theese laws Were passed in the south to say the black were going to stay a slave but be paid so little it almost nothing. This was a was to keep people woorking in the fields. This maid the black citicens hard at work and not getting enough to buy a house but having to work to get money -
women can vote
after all the time the women can vote but black women cant