Us v cruikshank said federal govt couldnt punish


Questions:

  • What problem (or problems) is/are being addressed by these documents? (pasted below)
  • What did the U.S. government do to try and address the problem?
  • Were the government's policies effective or ineffective? How so?
  1. The Mississippi Black Code of 1865
  2. Account of 1866 Riot in Memphis, TN
  3. The Story of a Negro Preacher, 1871
  4. Teacher summaries of reports on the Election of 1875
  5. 1876: U.S. v Cruikshank (said federal govt. couldn't punish individuals who violated the civil rights of African-Americans; only the states had that power)
  6. Compromise of 1877 and removal of federal troops from the South
  7. Oration of a Negro Leader (Frederick Douglass) 1880
  8. Lynch Law in Georgia (news report by Ida B. Wells), selected Sections (1899?)

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