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Lincoln announces ten percent plan
A state could be readmitted if 10% of the voters swore loyality to the union and agreed to end slavery. -
Lincoln vetoes wade-Davis Bill
Made the states agree to end slavery and let all African American men to vote. -
Lincoln re-elected
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Johnson declares reconstruction complete
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Congress creates Freedmen's bureau
One piece of early reconstruction legislation was effctive in helping formely enslaves person's. -
Lee surrenders at Appomattox court house-Cilvil war ends
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Mississippi enacts first black code.
Laws that made African Americans secound class citizens, Included laws that denied them the right to vote. -
Lincoln assassinated ; Johnson becomes president
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13th Admendment approved and ratified by congress
They weren't longer enslaved anmd could no llonger be property. -
Radical Republicans
Deepened the divison among republicans in congress.The congress supported lincoln's plan for reconstruction and they opposed it. -
1st,2nd,and 3rd Reconstruction acts
3 relatated acts that were divided th weSouth into 5 military districts. -
Johnson impeached
Johnson removal of secruarity of war -
Ulysses S, Grant elected
He worked with Abraham Lincoln to lead the union army to victory over the confederacy in the American cilvil war. -
14th Admendment ratified
National citizenship and forbidding the states to restict the basic rughts of all people. -
Sharecropping
A system of alguriculture in which a land owner uses the landin retuen for a share of the crops in produce. -
15th Amendment Ratifed
State government from denying a citizens the rights to votwe bases on race,color,etc, -
Enforcement Acts
3 bills passed by the united sates congress. -
Freedmen's Bureau terminated
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Amnesty Act of 1872
A United states federal law that removed voting restrications. -
Lame-duck congress passes Cilvil Rights act
The United states occurs whenever one congress meets after its succesor is elected. -
Disputed election
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Compromise of 1877
A purpoted informal unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876. -
Hayes declared president ; Reconstruction ends