Supreme court rulings contradicted ______: ‘ separate but equal (Jim Crow segregation) states decided freedoms, do not protect from violence by private individuals.
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Confederacy
Civil War: the ________ surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse.
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Black codes
________ were laws passed in order to criminalize activities that would make it easy to imprison African Americans which would pass a loophole in the 13th Amendment and effectively force African Americans back into servitude.
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Declaration of independence
________- after the revolutionary war, declared the US a independent country.
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Horizontal integration
________- a corporate expansion strategy that involves joining together as many firms from the same industry as possible.
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Robber barons captains of industry
________- extremely wealthy industry owners who used ruthless /unethical means to acquire wealth (horizontal integration)
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Articles of confederation
________: the original constitution of the 13 colonies, ineffective.