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9. In the years following the Civil War, leading to the turn of the century, how many Black people were
elected to Congress? How many Senators?

Answer 1

In the years following the Civil War, 22 Black people were elected to Congress, but no Black people were elected as Senators.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the years following the Civil War, leading to the turn of the century, a total of 22 Black people were elected to Congress. However, no Black people were elected as Senators during this time period.

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