After the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, why did African Americans continue to experience political oppression? (1 point) Responses The amendments were not intended to exclusively solve African American problems. The amendments were not intended to exclusively solve African American problems. Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws. Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws. Many African Americans did not trust that the amendments would be upheld. Many African Americans did not trust that the amendments would be upheld. Poor communication kept African Americans from learning about their rights. Poor communication kept African Americans from learning about their rights. Question 4 #4
Which of the following is a major example of Abraham Lincoln’s policy of leniency toward the defeated South? (1 point) Responses President Lincoln’s willingness to have the federal government assume responsibility of the Confederate government’s war debts President Lincoln’s willingness to have the federal government assume responsibility of the Confederate government’s war debts President Lincoln’s choice to have a Southerner as his vice president in the 1864 election President Lincoln’s choice to have a Southerner as his vice president in the 1864 election President Lincoln’s decision that the southern state governments could reorganize after 10 percent of the voters took a loyalty oath to the Union President Lincoln’s decision that the southern state governments could reorganize after 10 percent of the voters took a loyalty oath to the Union President Lincoln’s decision to extend the Emancipation Proclamation to include all states President Lincoln’s decision to extend the Emancipation Proclamation to include all states Question 5 #5
President Lincoln’s decision that the southern state governments could reorganize after 10 percent of the voters took a loyalty oath to the Union
