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Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877
Topic 5.10
How might Reconstruction legislation have changed if former Confederates had not been allowed to vote or hold political office?
More progressive policies protecting civil rights of freedmen might have passed.
The North would've faced stronger pushback leading to potential conflict with the South again.
Slavery may not have been abolished until much later.
It could’ve led to prevalent race-based violence across America.
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