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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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It was created to provide former slaves with shelter and medical services, and help with negotiating labor contracts.

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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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In Lincolns last speech he mentions black suffrage for soilders and others and is killed 6 days later

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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 becomes president after Lincoln dies, he makes his own plan for reconstruction

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Southern states elect former confederates and begin to re-establish white supremacy, attempts to control labor

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13th Amendment is ratified abolishing slavery for good

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six confederate veterans formed the KKK to push back against reconstruction policies.

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This bill Granted black people and others citizenship without looking previous condition of slavery

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In Memphis, Tennessee for 3 days whites assault blacks on the streets, this left 48 people nearly all black dead and black homes, schools and churches burned.

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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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Congress passes more reconstruction laws, overriding President Johnson's vetos and pass laws that divide the south into military districts.

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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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14th Amendment is defined as anyone who was born here or naturalized in the US is a citizen.

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Winter 1868: Southern Constitutional Conventions 

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Winter 1868: Southern Constitutional Conventions 

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meetings were held in south Carolina to form new state constitutions

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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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It extends the right to vote to all male citizens regardless of color and previous condition of solitude

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1875 Mississippi Plan or "Shotgun Policy"

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1875 Mississippi Plan or "Shotgun Policy"

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This law prohibits segregation in public places until 1883 US supreme court takes down this right

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After the 1867 election Compromise of 1877

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After the 1867 election Compromise of 1877

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In a back- room political deal republicans agree to abandon reconstruction in exchange for presidency.