3. Which statement is a valid generalization about the experience of African Americans during the early Reconstruction period (1865-1870)? 1. They gained economic equality 2. Their participation in government decreased. 3. They achieved legal rights through constitutional amendments. 4. Their political equality was opposed by most Radical Republicans.

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Explanation:

The valid statement about the experience of African Americans during the early Reconstruction period between 1865 and 1870 was that they achieved legal rights through constitutional amendments.

The Southern Black people eventually won the election into the Southern State Governments and proceeded further to the U.S. Congress during this period

according to the quotation from booker t. washington's 1895 atlanta compromise speech.

in the great leap from slavery to freedom . . the masses of us are to live by the production of our hands . . we shall prosper . . as we learn to dignify and glorify common labor.

washington believed that  hard work had its own kind of dignity.

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