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Election of Abraham Lincoln
This election was important because it happened right as a national crisis was going on, Constant rumors of an assasionation were going around. The issue of secession was being talked about even before the 1860 election, The issues got even worse when the south split. One month after Lincoln's inauguration, the Civil War started. -
Emancipation Proclomation
The Empacipation Proclomation freed all the slaves in the south. -
Succesion
After Lincolns assasonation, his vice president Andrew Johnson Became president. This Was Important because bhe had to lead the role of the president after the assasonation of one of the greatest presidents who was a cival war hero and a great leader. -
13th amendment
Prohibits slavery, this is important because black people are humans too, not proberty. -
Formation of the Ku Klux Klan
this was important because this group was just a total racist bunch that wanted to kill balck people. -
15th Amendment
Ensures the right of black men to vote. This is important because blacks should be treated as equal citizens. -
Jim Crow Laws
Started Segregation. This is important because segregation started a great racist revolution -
The Election of 1876
Rutheford Hayes On The Republican party and Samuel Tildon on the democrat. The winner was Rutheford Hayes. This Was Important because it was basically a mud slinging campaign. And The South Won The Civil War. -
Civil Rights Cases
Acts To Impleat the 13 and 14th Amendments, This IS Important because we wouldnt have these amendments withought it. -
14th Amendment
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14th Amendment
Guarantees the rights of citizens and other persons.