Reconstruction 1865-1877

  • The Freedmen’s Bureau

    The Freedmen’s Bureau
    The freedmen bureau was a government agency that was established during Lincoln´s power. The first way was help and protect slaves transition into free life. The second way is both black and white people relief from area that had a lot of war. The three way is equal free mans education.
  • President Lincoln is Assassinated

    President Lincoln is Assassinated
    The person who assinated lincoln was John Wilkes Booth. When lincoln was assinated vice president andrew johnson became the president.
  • The 13th Amendment is Passed

    The 13th Amendment is Passed
    The 13th Amendment is made for the slaves to be free. The north states accept the 13th amendmente the south did not. Lincoln in 1860 was one of the president to aboilsh slavery from the south.
  • Civil Rights Act of 1866

    Civil Rights Act of 1866
    The civil rights act of 1866 do for african americans is to have equal benfits of laws like to buy or sell property. The civil rights help protect everyone rights and have evidence in court.
  • Ku Klux Klan

    Ku Klux Klan
    The first goals of the Ku Klux Klan are to have white people be superior then the black people. The second goal is to protect the rights. The third goal was the Red scared to make african amerricans fear and terror.
  • Military Reconstruction Acts

    Military Reconstruction Acts
    The congress pass the military reconstruction acts is to punish the south and to prevent the ruling class from continuing in power.
  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment Trial

    Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment Trial
    The house of respresentatives impeach president johnson because he had violated the Tenure of Office Act from the one veto. Johnson was removed from the office Edwin Stanton the secretary of war. one fact is Johnson replaces several generals who command the 5 military districts established by the Reconstruction Acts.
  • Election of Ulysses S. Grant

    Election of Ulysses S. Grant
    Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency to be marked with scandals of the people in his administration were crooks, who stole from the government. Grant try to advance rights for African Americans by the passage of the 15th Amendment, the right of all men to vote regardless of race, color, or whether they were former slaves. He also signed a bill that allowed persons of African descent to become u.s citizens.
  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment
    The 14th Amendment is to have equal protection under the law. As granted citizenship to all persons born or natrural in the united states like formal slaves.
  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    The significance of the Fifteenth Amendment is to allowed voting rights to men no matter what race they are. Its is to have all citizens vote.
  • Reconstruction Ends

    Reconstruction Ends
    The end of Reconstruction was under Rutherford B. Hayes to removed the federal troops from south. The state governments took over. The changes to equal rights were reversed.