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Read the question below and use your knowledge of the time period to write your response. You
are welcome to refer back to the lesson; however, all writing should be in your own words.

"Explain how freedoms for African Americans were socially, politically, and economically
limited from 1865 to 1900?"

Your response should consist one paragraph Including at least one person, term, or event from the
lesson) in each paragraph.for each of the following:
African americans couldn't get good jobs, especially ones that paid equally. They
Social couldn't go to certain places and if they did go to the places they weren't allowed to
Limitations they were arrested. African Americans couldn't marry a white person if they wanted
to, they couldn't get “high class” jobs. They couldn't even go to school with white kids
or use the same bathrooms as white people. A good example is grandfather clause
African Americans weren't allowed political rights. The (kkk) klu klux klan is a group
Political of people who are against african americans. They scared people by burning schools
Limitations and destroying homes that belonged to african americans and to the people who were
sympathetic towards them. Politicians who were against african americans made test
and poll taxes to keep americans from voting. A good example is the grandfather
clause.

Even after slavery was gone african americans still dident have as much freedom as
Economic white people. After the african americans were freed they didn't know where to go or
Limitations what to do. Some left and some stayed doing hard labor because they didn't have
anything nowhere to go. Most african americans weren't able to get their own land. A
good example was the black codes. It made them word hard and helped them keep a
cheap source of labor

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