I think it is because, during that time there was no place the Africans Americans could go without people treating them badly. I the Northern states slavery was not a thing, so the african americans were free but they were not given the same rights as white people. Many did not want them to have rights because they thought that the african americans would change the government and outcome of elections. White people would make rules like the literary test to insure that african americans would not be able to vote.
hope this helps you!
<span>When his men finally persuade him to continue the voyage homeward, Odysseus asks Circe
for the way back to Ithaca. She replies he must sail to Hades, the
realm of the dead, to speak with the spirit of Tiresias, a blind prophet
who will tell him how to get home.
Btw LOVE this book
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Scholars made advances in science and mathematics.
Susan B. Anthony is the woman who voted illegally in 1872. She did this to make a point and eventually helped the women of the world . Yay !