In 1865, former confederate general robert richardsom remarked that "the emancipated slaves own nothing, because nothing but freedom has been given to them." explain whether this would be an accurate assessment of reconstruction twelve years later.

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Explanation:

The statement in the question seems to be true because African Americans were promised many things but what they really got was the freedom through constitutional amendments. They did not anything physical (for example 40 acres promised at the end of civil war) but their freedom, too was restricted in the post-reconstruction ea by discriminatory laws.

world war i had a devastating effect on german-americans and their cultural heritage. up until that point   german-americans, as a group, had been spared much of the discrimination, abuse, rejection, collective mistrust experienced by so many different racial and ethnic groups in the history of the united states. indeed, over the years, they had been viewed as a well integrated and esteemed part of american society. all of this change with the outbreak of war.  

for your question the answer would have to be france