Reconstruction Timeline by Kyle Vargas(ST) https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75 1865-1890 en-us 2022-03-07 13:46:46 UTC 2025-10-09 00:29:35 UTC hello@padlet.com 1863 vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081699280 On January first, Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation which ended slavery.

December 8th: Amnesty and Reconstruction- offers pardon and restoration of property, except for slaves.

(10 percent plan: 10 percent of former Confederate state's voters pledge the oath before Union readmissions.]]> 2022-03-07 14:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081699280 1864 vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081700279 Early 1864: Abe Lincoln reconstructs Louisiana.

July: In response of Lincoln's 10 percent policy, congresses passes their own bill, the Wade-Davis Bill.

November 8: Lincoln get reelected ]]> 2022-03-07 14:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081700279 1865- Freedmen's Bureau Created vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081700796
  • This was a transition after slavery was abolished.
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    • Preceding slaves were provided with immediate medical care and shelter, and some even land.
    • Andrew Johnson owned slaves and was a racist that didn't want slaves free at all.

    • He believed that each state should have choice to keep slaves or not.

    • The KKK was a white supremacist group who hated black people. 

    • They sought to get rid of any group that was a minority including jews, blacks, people that were supported left side of government, and homosexuals.
    • Abe Lincoln gets assassinated (shot in the head)
    ]]>     2022-03-07 14:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081700796     1866 vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081700931 Civil Rights Act of 1866
    • Declared that all people born in the US were citizens no matter race, or any condition. 

    • This prohibited discrimination of any kind and made it illegal.

    May 1st: Memphis Race Riot

    • Racial violence was caused by political, social, and racial problems within society.

    • This was a 3 day riot within Memphis that had a lot o violence.


    ]]>     2022-03-07 14:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081700931     1867- Southern constitutional conventions including freedman vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081701609
  • Acts that laid out the process of southern states readmitting into the Union
  • It divided the former confederate states into 5 military districts 
  • This also reimbursed the 14th and 15th amendment in the Southern states 



    • ]]>     2022-03-07 14:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081701609     1869- 15th amendment is ratified vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081702551
    • Said the rights of citizens of the United States to vote can't be denied on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

    • This allowed black men to have power and have freedom




    ]]>     2022-03-07 14:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081702551     1875- Mississippi Plan or “Shotgun Policy” vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081703658
  • Made by conservative white Democrats as part of the white revolt during the Reconstruction Era
  • It was made by Democratic Party to overthrow the Republican Party in Mississippi by organizing threats of violence and suppression or purchase of the black vote
  • Democrats wanted to regain political control of the legislature


    • ]]>     2022-03-07 14:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081703658     1877- Compromise of 1877 vargask6340 https://padlet.com/vargask6340/dqsbfya41je0qu75/wish/2081703835
  • Informally arranged among congressmen that settled the 1876 election 
  • Ended with the US federal government pulling the last troops out of South, and ending the Reconstruction Era


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