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Who Was Lincoln Reconstruct The Civil Rights Of African Americans?

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If Lincoln weren’t assassinated by John Wilkes Booth, then reconstruct would have been different. Andrew Jackson, the former Vice President now president, passed the black code. The black code granted some right such as marriage and owning property. Although, he didn’t protect all there rights. Some states created a law that abolished the full civil rights of an African American. Not giving all rights to African American cause future discrimination such as black and whites could not go to school together, work together, go in the same bathroom together, and even use the same water fountain. If Lincoln was president, he would have allowed black and white men to have the same rights. Abraham believe in inequality. He would have passes laws to
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