History 3321E Lecture : American South History November 11.doc
22 Mar 2012
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Using violence to put balcks in their place . Large number of violent organizations formed during reconstruction not governemnent. This is based on intimidation there is no one there to protect these people. Economic pressure against blacks they coulnt even take out loans. Country is slipping into a congressional dictatorship at this point in time (prez is being impeached) All oersons born in the usa are citizens or the us and citizens of the their state of residence. No state can cut away the rights of a citizen or deny a person the right to life liberty or property without due process of the law. All of the 10% states (those were the states required to vote to pass the 13th amendment . were kicked out of the union and lose their political identity. They are turned into 5 military districts they are considered conqured areas. Any white man who participated in the war lost the vote.
