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17. What was the purpose of the Enforcement Acts?

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The Enforcement Acts were three laws given by the United States Congress between 1870 and 1871. They were criminal codes that protected African-Americans' from the freedom to vote, to secure office, to serve on juries, and obtain equal protection of laws

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