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March 3, 1865  Freedmen’s Bureau created

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March 3, 1865  Freedmen’s Bureau created

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An act created to provide resources and land to displaced southerns and newly free African-Americans

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April 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated 

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April 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated 

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Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the USA. Knowns as martyr and national hero for war time efforts and abolition of slavery. Acceding Emancipation Proclamation freeing slaves from southern states.

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April 15, 1865 Andrew Johnson becomes president 

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April 15, 1865 Andrew Johnson becomes president 

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Andrew Johnson because president shortly after the assassination of former President Lincoln. He quickly focused on reuniting the south with the union. He vetoed laws that would protect black rights. Johnson cause many problems leading to his impeachment on Feb. 1686 on 11 charges and accusations of violating the tenure of Office Act.

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Restricted Blacks to own property, conduct business, move freely in public spaces, and buy and lease land. These point of black code were vagrancy laws. Punishing them for not working or working for the white man.

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This amendment abolished all slavery, and all racial discrimination post reconstruction like black codes and jim crow laws.

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A group formed in Pulaski, Tennessee by a group of confederate veteran terrorizing other racial group Asian, Jews, African-American, etc.. disbanded in 1882 by Supreme Court declaring it as unconstitutional.

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The act declared all persons born in the US to be a citizen "without distinction of race or color, or previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude."  although vetoed, the 39th congress overturned.

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Caused by racial tension, after new when out that African-American Soldier

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March 2, 1867 - March 11, 1868 Reconstruction Acts of 1867

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March 2, 1867 - March 11, 1868 Reconstruction Acts of 1867

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5 military districts in the seceded states ( Not including tennessee) enfranchising newly freed blacks a voice in government, winning elections to southern slave legislations.

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June 1870 Treaty of Annexation of Santo Domingo 

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June 1870 Treaty of Annexation of Santo Domingo 

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Attempted treaty by President Ussly G. Grant in attempted to mark "Santo Domingo" as US territory.

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July 28, 1868 14th Amendment is ratified

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July 28, 1868 14th Amendment is ratified

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Granted citizenship to all people and all accultured US citizens--as well as former enslaved people-- "equal protection of the laws."

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Fought in the civil war, leading the Union to victory called "unconditional surrender". Called Ameriucan Hero he was elected for president of the U.S.

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Winter 1868: Southern Constitutional Conventions including freedman

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Winter 1868: Southern Constitutional Conventions including freedman

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abolished debtors in prison provided accessible education, abolished property ownership as a requirement for office holding, granted little rights to women, and created counties.
provided a for the population rather than only the wealth or the combination of the wealth and the population.

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February 3, 1870 15th Amendment is ratified

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February 3, 1870 15th Amendment is ratified

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Granted African-American men the right to vote.

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A collision between whites and blacks. Caused by racial collison.

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1875 Mississippi Plan or “Shotgun Policy”

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1875 Mississippi Plan or “Shotgun Policy”

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White men resorted to violence and intimidation against blacks in the south to regain political control.

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After the 1876 election Compromise of 1877

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After the 1876 election Compromise of 1877

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informal agreement between southern democrats and allies of the republican rutherford hayes settling the results of the 1876 presidential election.
- gave Hayes the presidency in exchange for reconstruction of the south.