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election of abe lincoln
abe lincoln wanted to free the slaves, and he could because he was elected. -
The Emancipation Proclamation
the proclamation freed all slaves within rebelious states. -
13th Amendment (abolition of slavery)
slavery was no more effective. -
succession
after abe lincoln was assanatied, andrew johnson became president. -
Formation of the Ku Klux Klan
the ku klux klan was formated in pulaski, tennessee. they believe they are over african americans and jews. -
14th admendment
overruled blacks could not be citizens. Dred Scott v.Sandford. over -
Jim Crow laws
was a racial caste system. believed whites were the choosen ones and blacks should be servents. -
Civil Rights Case of 1883
congress passed civil rights acts by the 13th and 14th amendment. soon white suprimesist were using both violent and non violent means through the south. -
Election of 1876
The Republicans nominated Rutherford B. Hayes, and democrats nominated Samuel J. Tilden. The democrats won.