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What act or event during the civil war and reconstruction freed the slave?

Emancipation


What act or event during the civil war and reconstuction freed the slaves?

The emancipation proclamation


What event took place before slaves were free?

civil war


What huge event affected slavery in 1865 after the American civil war?

the reconstruction era of the United States


Did racism end when civil war end?

No, because after the Civil War had ended, another event started. That event was called Reconstruction.There were many things that had happened during this. For example, the 13th, 1414, and 15th Amendments were add to the Constitution. The 13th Amendment said that there shall be no slavery in the U.S. anymore. The 14th Amendment said that everyone that is born in the U.S. is a citizen and should be treated equal to everyone else. And lastly, the 15th Amendment said that anyone could vote or hold public office. And adding to that, slaves were no longer slaves, as many years passed by many other events occurring during Reconstruction.


What event ended the reconstruction?

Hayes made a deal to end reconstruction if he was given the presidency. When he was sworn in he pulled all federal troops from the southern states effectively ending reconstruction. This opened the south to Jim Crow laws and discrimination against former slaves that lasted another 100 years until the civil rights laws were passed.


What are 2 natinal events happend during Abraham lincols term served?

name one major national event that happened during Abraham Lincoln term


How do you describe the historical dates 1865-1877?

The event that takes place during 1865-1877 is known as Reconstruction.


What was a historical event on Jan 1 1863?

Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation during the second year of the American Civil War. The aim of this was to abolish slavery with 50,000 slaves being immediately freed.


What is the most important event from reconstruction?

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What event ended Reconstruction?

Inefficient law enforcement, economic failure, and resistance led to the end of the reconstruction.


What was one main event in Abraham Lincoln's life?

The Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 freeing the slaves was his greatest legacy and ending the Civil War and preserving the Union.