https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm en-us 2021-02-11 14:38:03 UTC 2023-03-24 19:06:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9d0.png millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192544115 President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill in 1865 creating what is known now as the Freedmen’s Bureau. This federal agency oversaw the difficult transition of African Americans from slavery to freedom.]]> 2021-02-11 14:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192544115 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192549869 John Wilkes Booth a famous actor and Confederate sympathizer assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. He was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C.]]> 2021-02-11 14:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192549869 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192557905 After Lincoln’s death, Andrew Johnson continued to reconstruct the former Confederate States while Congress was not in session in 1865. He pardoned all who would take an oath of allegiance,]]> 2021-02-11 14:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192557905 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192568750 Black codes were laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans. White landowners acted to control the labor force through a system similar to what was present durning slavery.]]> 2021-02-11 14:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192568750 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192574585 The ratified 13th amendment was officially ending the institution of slavery. The 13th amendment was passed at the end of the Civil War]]> 2021-02-11 14:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192574585 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192579448 The KKK rapidly grew from a secret social fraternity to a paramilitary force bent on reversing the federal government’s progressive reconstruction Era-activities in the South, especially policies that elevated the rights of the local African American population.]]> 2021-02-11 14:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192579448 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192581595 Declared all male persons born in the United States to be citizens. The legislation granted all citizens the “full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property.]]> 2021-02-11 14:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192581595 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192597422 In Tennessee erupted into a three day riot. he 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.]]> 2021-02-11 14:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192597422 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192602666 Congress overrode President Andrew Johnson's veto to enact the first of four Reconstruction Acts. Required each Southern state to ratify the 14th Amendment prior to readmission to Congress.]]> 2021-02-11 14:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192602666 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192612921 The amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States". This included former slaves who had just been freed after the Civil War.]]> 2021-02-11 14:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192612921 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192620090 Interracial marriage was allowed, and all the public schools were open to all races. The Black Codes that had flourished under the constitution of 1865 were overturned.]]> 2021-02-11 15:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192620090 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192632330 The 15th amendment granted African American men the right to vote. The remaining seven states all subsequently ratified the amendment. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192632330 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192638946 white conservatives in the state came up with the "Mississippi Plan" to insure their victory in the upcoming elections. This plan used intimidation of black voters and outright fraud to guarantee that white Democrats would take control of the state government. ]]> 2021-02-11 15:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192638946 millern9713 https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192657677 The compromise was an unwritten deal, informally arranged among U.S. Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election.]]> 2021-02-11 15:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/millern9713/v55mlkczsl1ikpmm/wish/1192657677