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    The Enforcement Act of 1870, also known as the Civil Rights Act of 1870 or First Ku Klux Klan Act, or Force Act (41st Congress, Sess. 2, ch. 114, 16 Stat...
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  • same,[page needed] this act was the best enforced by the government. The Enforcement Act of 1871, the third Enforcement Act passed by Congress and also...
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    this article: Civil Rights Act of 1866 The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (14 Stat. 27–30, enacted April 9, 1866, reenacted 1870) was the first United States...
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  • United States v. Cruikshank (category United States Supreme Court cases of the Waite Court)
    dozens of black people and three white people were killed. Federal charges were brought against several whites using the Enforcement Act of 1870, which...
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    Second Enforcement Act of 1871, sometimes called the Civil Rights Act of 1871 or the Second Ku Klux Klan Act, was a United States federal law. The act was...
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    would subsequently amend the Enforcement Act of 1870 that provided congressional enforcement for Section 3 with the Amnesty Act in 1872 and a subsequent amnesty...
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    The Civil Rights Act of 1875, sometimes called the Enforcement Act or the Force Act, was a United States federal law enacted during the Reconstruction...
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    that there was absolutely no effort at enforcement of the laws? He said people argued that way about enforcing the prohibition laws, but he thought it...
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    the admission of Manitoba as the fifth province of Canada. Receiving royal assent on May 12, 1870, the act also continued to enforce An Act for the Temporary...
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    Colfax massacre (category African-American history of Louisiana)
    After this ruling, the federal government could no longer use the Enforcement Act of 1870 to prosecute actions by paramilitary groups such as the White League...
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