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reconstruction
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lincoln announces the ten percent plan
the states can reamit if 10 percent or more swore a loyalty truth to the union -
wade davis bill is vetoed
wade dav is bill told the states to accept the end of slavery but then vetoed -
lincoln re-elected
lincol was re elected his oponent was goerge b mclenan -
13 amendment
13 amendment abolished slavery in all of usa -
freedmens bureau
frredmans beurea was peole who help the slave and poor whites after the war -
lee surrenders at appomattox
lee surenders at appomattox because most of his army was gone and he was sorrounded -
lincoln asasination
lincoln was shot in april 14 but died in the 15 of april -
balck codes
black codes made blacks 2nd class citizens -
radical republicans
a fraction of the americans in the rebuplic -
1,2,and 3 reconstruction acts
reconstruction acts that was ment to help to reconstruct the state but then hurt the slaves -
johnson impeach
the house of representatives voted that johnson was impeached -
14 amendment
forebidded to restrict basic rights for blacks -
ulysses S. Grant elected
he was a general in the army
he was a bad president -
sharecopping
Sharecropping is when a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land. -
15 amedment
gave african americans the right to vote -
enforcement acts
The Enforcement Acts were three bills passed by the United States Congress between 1870 and 1871. They were criminal codes which protected African-Americans' right to vote and give equal protection of laws -
freedmans bureau
people helped unslaved people or help poor whites -
amnesty act of 1872
It removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most of the secessionists who rebelled in the civil war. -
lame duck congres
Congress in the United States occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the successor's term begins. -
dispute election