-
!3th Amendment passed
the 13th amendment that ended slavary however the War is still going on -
Freedmans Bureau Created
The Freedmans Bureau was created to assist freed slaves thru a educvation, food, clothing, shelter etc -
Civil War over
Lee surrenders to Grant ending the civil war. -
Lincoln killed
President Lincoln is killed just days after the Civil War so Vice President Johnson becomes President -
KKK founded
the Ku Klux klan a racisrt group desgined to prevent black from having civil right they are still arouind though not active -
Civil Rights Act of 1866
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was passed despites Johnsons veto -
Tenure of office Act encated
a law desighned to retricts the presidents power to remove people appointed to th excutive office without approval from the senate -
Johnson impeached by the House
Johnson was impeached by the House for violating the Tenure of Office Act, He was not removed from office because we was one vote away from impeachment in the senate. -
14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment was passed which gave citizenship and equal protection of the law to people born or naturalized in the united States efectivelyy giving citizenhip to former slaves -
Former Union General become President
The former union General becomes President his leadership during Reconstruction was weak -
15th Amendment Ratified
the 15h amendment gave all MALE citizens the right to vote regardless of color or previous servitude -
Last State readmitted
Geoargia the last state readmitted to the union -
Freedmens Burau disbanded
-
Rutherford B Hayes president
Hayes is elected president and its under his Administration that Reconstruction is over -
Compeermise of 1877
The compermise of 1877 pullled troops from the south which blacks civil right were no longer proteced.