This graphic organizer below shows the main points of the Dred Scott Decision:
Which of the following completes the list?
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Stated that taking away slaves was like taking away property
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Which group was founded to prevent African Americans from exercising their civil rights?
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The Ku Klux Klan
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The excerpt below was written in 1865:
"The whole fabric of southern society must be changed ... How can republican institutions, free schools, free churches, free social intercourse exist in a mingled community of nabobs and serfs; of the owners of twenty thousand acre manors with lordly palaces, and the occupants of narrow huts inhabited by "low white trash"?"
Which of the following individuals or groups would have supported this quote?
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Radical Republicans
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Which of the following caused conflict among some members of the Republican party?
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Extending the right to vote to African Americans
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Which of these scenarios would be considered illegal in light of the provisions of the 13th Amendment?
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African American people born in South Carolina were forced to tend the fields of a master for no wages.
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Which explains why the 14th Amendment did not protect against Jim Crow laws?
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The amendment prohibited state governments, not individuals and businesses, from discriminating against African Americans.
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How did plantation owners try to perpetuate the slavery system during Reconstruction?
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By devising and implementing the sharecropping system
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Which of the following was a military victory for Native Americans?
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Battle of Little Bighorn
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The image below shows a postage stamp from 1955:
Public Domain
Which legislation made possible the commemorative stamp above?
