Reconstruction Era

The United States is a nation with a very intense history. A country with a mixture of cultures and customs that come from different parts of the world. His lifestyle, his beautiful landscapes, and people leave surprised all the people who visit him. A territory that has been a pioneer and passed through different periods and historical stages with the passage of time. A term called Reconstruction began. In it, the laws and the mode of government were reformed. In principle, the participation of African-American southerners in the state legislative powers was allowed to try to improve the social situation and the civil rights of this population. However, the white people from the South prevented African-Americans from becoming U.S. citizens

Once the Reconstruction was completed in 1877, the Northern Army withdrew from the South. Despite the guarantees and constitutional rights, the African-American population suffered discrimination, as racial segregation was authorized on public transport and other shared spaces. Despite being legally free, the African-American community continued to work the land in unfavorable conditions; besides, they could not access the vote. The 1960s to the 1980s were a period of high cultural change. The segregation that remained active in the south of the country was officially abolished, thanks in large part to the civil rights movement and its notable leader Martin Luther King Jr. Women were outraged at the lack of opportunities similar to those of men, and some women developed laws that would finally grant women more educational and economic equality. With the arrival of the new millennium, president-elect George W. Bush intended to focus his efforts on improving education, the U.S. economy, and the Social Security system. In 2008, US citizens elected Barack Obama as their new president, the first African-American in office. In the term as president, Barack Obama focused on improving the severe economic recession the American people have known since the Great Depression of 1930 an approach that he held until his second and legally last term. Many assumed that with the coming to power of the first black

That legal recognition implies that the tribes that are recognized by the federal authority have a tribal sovereignty and are considered as nations, which gives them a unique condition. Indeed, the scope and attributes of that sovereignty and that country are not those that are usually attributed to the modern nation-state, because the Native Americans nations are not, in fact, independent nor have full sovereignty. Although they do enjoy autonomy and self-government on the margin, even certain limit, of the global institutions. The Native Americans tribes are defined as internal dependent nations, and their sovereignty is partial and limited within the framework of other sovereignties such as the federal, state and, in the end, that of the people themselves. Many of the constitutional rights of the Bill of Rights, but not all, are in force for Native American tribes and their courts have jurisdiction and limited sanction capacity in certain criminal