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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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The Goal of the Bureau was to help freed blacks. The Bureau gave free blacks food, hospitals, and establish schools so they can learn.

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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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Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States. He was shot by John Wilkes while attending a play in the theater called Our American Cousin in Washington DC.

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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 served as a Vice President towards Lincoln. He had only been the Vice President for only 42 days.

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Black Codes were for African Americans to limit their freedom. The law was passed right after the Civil War ended.

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The 13th amendment abolish slavery in the United States. The 13th amendment was passed at the end of the Civil War.

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KKK was devoted to white supremacy and to end Reconstruction in the South. KKK target or mainly focused on African Americans and white people who supported racial equality.

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It allowed all males to be citizen no matter the race or color. The Civil Rights Act was the nations first Civil Right's Law.

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The violence was ignited because of racial tension after the Civil War. The riot began when a white police officer attempted to arrest a black ex-soldier and an estimated fifty blacks showed up to stop the police from jailing him.

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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 overrode President Andrew Johnson's veto to enact the first of four Reconstruction Acts. The First Reconstruction Acts required each Southern state to ratify the 14th Amendment prior to readmission to Congress.

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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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This amendment grants citizenship to all people born inside of the United States. The amendment also included former slaves who had been freed after the civil war.

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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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Discussed voting rights for black men. First ratification in Mississippi sent to the people.

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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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This amendment granted African American men voting rights. Women were denied to vote until the 19th amendment.

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1875 Mississippi Plan or “Shotgun Policy”

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1875 Mississippi Plan or “Shotgun Policy”

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The policy was basically a policy for white men restricting their usage of using guns and violence. There was a massive campaign about this policy.

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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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The Compromise of 1877 ended the Reconstruction era. It pulled federal troops out of state politics.