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- 5. Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- 6. to former enslaved people—and enact universal male suffrage before they could rejoin the Union.
- 7. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- 9. The Reconstruction era was a period in American history following the American Civil War and lasting until approximately the Compromise of 1877
- 10. States of America-a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
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- 1. right of citizens of the United states
- 2. Proclamation-a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the Civil War.
- 3. Support for Reconstruction policies and undermine violence of white supremacist organizations such as
- 4. Suppressed the African American Vote
- 8. the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards