How did some states respond to the constitutional amendments that gave african americans rights as citizens

The answer is: They passed Jim Crow laws.

Through jim crow laws, some states intended to separate the african american citizens from the rest by banning them from using the same public infrastucture like the white citizens did. For example, Jim Crow Laws prevented african american from being in the same schools as white American. This force them to had lower quality education that negatively influence their careers,

the language of nature was a manifestation from god as he said "let there be light" and there was light the world began to assume visible, comprehensible form.

what ever we know now think of the old vision of creation we can be sure that with out the speaking of word -without language- we would have no science today with its striking power to illuminate the world.