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Abolished slavery in the United States; also a stepping stone in the equality of colors.
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it granted citizenship to "all people born or naturalized in the United States." It gave African Americans more freedom inside their own country.
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It granted African American men the right to vote. It provided African Americans with a political voice in the goverment.
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It slowed down the equality of black and whites by inputing a new system of which lowered black people's standards in the american life style.
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expanded the idea that people in american were equal under one flag. Gave women more freedom and involvement in the goverment and society.
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Allowed African American to fight side by side with white Americans.
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It allowed all children to have public education whether they were black or white or colored.
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It sparked the powdered keg of the civil rights movement in which would grant African Americans complete equal freedom.
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It showed that black people could make a difference towards white segregation acts.
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It signaled a gowing federal commitment to the cause of civil rights.
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It finally allowed African Americans who were poor or misfortunate to vote without paying for it.
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Finally the turning point in which the goverment tried to desegregate instead of segrgate.
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Made it easier for Southern blacks to register to vote. They did not have to take iteracy tests, poll taxes, and other such requirements that were used to restrict black voting are made illegal.
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It allowed any colored person the right to equal housing regardless of your stature of color.