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"Four million persons have just been freed from a condition of dependence. These are people who, through no fault of their own, have no knowledge of business and do not even have the simplest elements of education. Few of them are mechanics and none of them are skilled manufacturers. They must necessarily, then, become the servants and victims of others unless they are, in some way, made independent of their neighbors. Should we keep them in a position where they have neither skills nor property, then it seems probable that their condition will become so desperate that the ware of the races which so many fear, may well take place. However, by giving them the land and the money with which to build a dwelling, we will make them independent of their old masters..." What is the main idea?

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Answer:urged state legislatures to reject the Fourteenth Amendment  granted full citizenship to African Americans  prohibited state and federal governments from denying the right to vote to any male citizen because of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude” Secretary of War suspended by President Johnson without Senate approval  exploited African American workers  required the military commanders of Southern districts to begin registering voters  Congress took over Reconstruction.  allowed special courts to prosecute those who violated the rights of African Americans.  Civil War hero, elected president in 1868 divided ten Southern states into five military districts  granted full citizenship to all individuals born in the United States  prohibited the president from removing government officials without the Senate’s approval.

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