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Lincoln's assassination
Lincoln got shot in the back of the head by Wilkus Booth -
Ten% plan
Lincoln said that in order for the south to come back to the union each state needed to have ten percent of the population to pledge loyalty to the union -
wade davis bill
The Bill made it harder for the south to come back to the union but was later canceled by lincoln -
Andrew Johnson becomes President
Lincoln died so Andrew Johnson became president -
Andrew Johnson Reconstruction plan
Andrew johnson wanted majority of southern states population to give loyalty -
Klu Klux Klan
a group of terrorists that were very violent and racist -
freedmans Bureau
it was an act that help freedman work and make a life but government thought it was to expensive -
black codes
it resisted black men and women from having full rights -
New forces in the south
White republicans
Northerners
African Americans -
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson was tried for Impeachment because of firing many people. but he was not impeached. -
14th Amendment
said that everyone has the right to vote