2. Stated it was illegal to free slaves.
Written by elected delegates from Senate districts
Was never approved and did not acknowledge equality
2. Did not give African-Americans the right to vote or hold office
Declared Texas a state
2. Gave local government a lot of power and gave the governor (executive) little power
Written mainly by Republicans
2. Gave governors a lot of power
Written by lawyers and slaveholders.
2. 1869
1861
2. 1866
1876
1869
1866
2. 1876
2. 1861
1845
