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  The first kind of welfare agency used to provide food, clothing, medical care and education to freedmen.
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  Laws passed in the South by Johnson that restricted the rights of freedmen.
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  Gave blacks the privilege of American citizenship and struck at the Black Codes.
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  Act that divided the South into 5 military districts. Each of them commanded by a Union general and policed by Union soldiers.
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  Act guaranteeing equal accommodations in public places and prohibited racial discrimination in jury selection.
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  Supreme Court case that ruled "separate but equal " facilities were constitutional under the "equal protection" clause of the 14th Amendment.