Question

Create a Top Five list of events related to westward expansion that affected African Americans. Explain your reasoning for the item you ranked as the #1 event with the strongest impact.

Answer 1

1.) African Americans was still treated like slaves in though they was free
2.) they couldn’t provide for themselves because nobody wanted them with benefits
3.) the segregation laws
4.) they had to move west in order to start a better life
5.) they wasn’t allowed to act like normal people