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The passage of the Black Codes in many southern states enraged both northerners and African Americans across the country. In response, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act over president Andrew Johnson's veto as well as the Reconstruction Act of 1867. These acts effectively outlawed discrimination on basis of race and granted equal rights to all under the Constitution. They also guaranteed that a citizen's right to vote could not be denied "on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." All of these actions effectively invalidated the Black Codes. However, the road to reconstruction was still a long and rocky one.
<span>Parliament kept trying different ways of raising revenue from the colonies to finance the debts they incurred in recent years. They incurred a huge debt financing the Seven Year's War and were trying to get the colonies to help pay for it.</span>
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This was an period in American History where we the people were starting to become more and more Patriotic of our country.
Although this is a little broad, I hope it helps!
