Answer:
The average person spent significantly less years in school than a hundred years ago. In the year 1900, an adult had an average of 8.7 years of schooling. The average American, aged 25 or older, has completed 13.5 years of education.
Explanation:
Answer:
the black codes
Explanation:
The end of the Civil War marked the end of slavery for 4 million black Southerners. the war left them landless and with little money to support themselves. White Southerners, seeking to control the freedmen (former slaves), devised special state law codes. Many Northerners saw these codes as blatant attempts to restore slavery.
