Reconstruction Timeline by Cheyenne Rodgers(ST) https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b en-us 2021-02-11 14:38:02 UTC 2021-02-12 02:43:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f477-2640.png March 3, 1865 Freedmen’s Bureau created rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192541952 This was a system that aided freed African Americans. It was put in place to make a good transition from slavery and provide former slaves shelter and medical services. ]]> 2021-02-11 14:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192541952 April 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192614047 Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. The reason behind the assassination was Booth thought Lincoln was going to overthrow the Constitution and destroy the South. ]]> 2021-02-11 14:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192614047 April 15, 1865 Andrew Johnson becomes president rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192708369 Andrew Johnson's plan was for granting amnesty and giving the southern's their property back (except slaves) if they pledged to be loyal to the U.S. He also wanted the ratification on the 13th Amendment. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192708369 Fall 1865 Black Codes rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192712132 Black codes were restrictive laws that limited African Americans to do things as a freed person. These codes enacted right after the Civil war. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:16:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192712132 Dec 6, 1865 13th Amendment is ratified rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192715077 This Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S. The vote was passed with a 119-56 vote, which was just over the two-third majority.]]> 2021-02-11 15:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192715077 Dec 24, 1865 KKK is formed rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192718111 This is an organization that terrorizes African Americans and is a white supremacy group. It was founded in Pulaski, Tennessee. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192718111 April, 1866 Civil Rights Act of 1866 rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192749814 This act grants citizenship and equal rights to all men in the U.S no matter the color of the person or previous condition of slavery. It failed to protect political or social rights like voting. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192749814 May 1, 1866 Memphis Race Riot rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192755925 About 48 African Americans were killed and many homes, churches, and school were destroyed by white people and police. This happened for 3 days. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192755925 March 2, 1867 - March 11, 1868 Reconstruction Acts of 1867 rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192765116 This bill divided former Confederate states into 5 military districts. The point of the act was to readmit the Southern states into the Union. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192765116 July 28, 1868 14th Amendment is ratified rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192770972 The 14th amendment guarantees due process and equal rights to African Americans. It also granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192770972 Winter 1868: Southern Constitutional Conventions including freedman rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192774243 This is the first political meeting that included African American men. It was held in Charleston, South Carolina. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192774243 February 3, 1870 15th Amendment is ratified rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192781042 The 15 Amendment gave all male citizens to vote no matter their race or previous condition of slavery. This discluded all women in the United States. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192781042 1875 Mississippi Plan or “Shotgun Policy” rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192792640 White people would harass African Americans to a point that where they were afraid to vote. The risk of an African American voting could have lead to death. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192792640 After the 1876 election Compromise of 1877 rodgersc7088 https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192799291 The Compromise of 1877 ended the Reconstruction era. It was an unwritten deal and it was informally arranged. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rodgersc7088/awlctcj52c5tuh8b/wish/1192799291