Race Laws

Black codes



Civil war ended in 1865



de jure---------by jurisprudence e.g Jim Crow Laws - seperate but equal

de facto-------in practice

contraband of war, General confess, freedom Proclamation- drift issued by Lincoln (1-September 22, 1862- freedom of all slaves in both state that did non return to the Union by January 1,1863. 2- January 1, 1863-where it applied) It was not a law passed by Congress, but a presidential entrap empowered, as Lincoln wrote, by his position as Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy chthonic Article II, section 2 of the United States Constitution.

Fugitive buckle down law of 1850----Slaves freed because these areas were under revolt which falls under Emancipation Proclemation terms of freedom

John Eaton-put newly freed blacks to work for their own cause

1863-blacks allowed to flake in Union army

BRevets (holding higher military titles accordingly they were supposed to hold)

thirteenth amendment- no more slavery

fourteenth-equal protection to all persons (not only to citizens) in the U.S. also over turned the Dredd Scott ruling

15th - allows for a person to vote regardless to race, colour, or antecedent condition of servitude

The Civil Rights Act of 1875-proposed in 1870.



The act was passed by Congress in February, 1875 and signed by President Grant on March 1, 1875. The Act guaranteed that everyone, regardless of race, color, or previous(prenominal) condition of servitude, was entitled to the same treatment in habitual accommodations (i.e. inns, exoteric conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement). However, it did not encumbrance individual discrimination and did not stop private businesses from selective service. It was rarely enforced after the sexual union withdrew troops from the south, and was eventually overturned on the basis of cosmos unconstitutional















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